On Fri, 2017-08-18 at 09:28 -0400, Wheeler, David A wrote:
> Gary @ sourceauditor.com:
> > Since "-" is an allowed character for a license ID, it would be
> > more
> > challenging to write a parser for the "-only" operator since we
> > would have to
> > determine if the "-" is part of the ID or is part of the
> > operator. BTW "+" is not
> > allowed in the license ID and "GPL-2.0 +" I believe is legal. I
> > have a strong
> > preference for "ONLY" being the operator over "-only".
>
> I think "ONLY" is clear, and we already have other alphabetic
> keywords ("AND", "OR", "WITH"). If you want to cuddle up an operator
> like "+", I suggested "!" earlier, which would still work.
>
> --- David A. Wheeler
Where have we landed? Is GPL-3.0+ legal or illegal? I ask because I'm
making templates for headers inside our org and the discussion is
germane. :-)
Cheers,
Jeremiah
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