From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
To: "Zed A. Shaw" <zedshaw@zedshaw.com>, Evan Weaver <evan@cloudbur.st>
Cc: mongrel-unicorn@rubyforge.org
Subject: [RFC/PATCH] LICENSE: add GPLv3 to license terms
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 17:59:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110428005903.GA22995@dcvr.yhbt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110428005727.GA19557@dcvr.yhbt.net>
Here's a proposed patch for the exact wording:
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index d48c2d4..386aa40 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
Unicorn is copyrighted free software by all contributors, see logs in
-revision control for names and email addresses of all of them. You can
-redistribute it and/or modify it under either the terms of the
-{GPL2}[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt] (see link:COPYING) or
-the conditions below:
+revision control for names and email addresses of all of them.
+
+You can redistribute it and/or modify it under either the terms of the
+GNU General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
+Foundation (FSF), version {3.0}[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt]
+or version {2.0}[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt]
+or the Ruby-specific license terms (see below).
+
+The unicorn project leader (Eric Wong) reserves the right to add future
+versions of the GPL (and no other licenses) as published by the FSF to
+the licensing terms.
+
+=== Ruby-specific terms (if you're not using the GPLv2/GPLv3)
1. You may make and give away verbatim copies of the source form of the
software without restriction, provided that you duplicate all of the
--
Eric Wong
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-28 1:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-28 0:57 adding GPLv3 to unicorn license Eric Wong
2011-04-28 0:59 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2011-05-16 21:54 ` Eric Wong
2011-05-16 22:03 ` Eric Wong
2011-05-16 22:10 ` Eric Wong
2011-05-16 22:39 ` Luis Lavena
2011-05-16 23:20 ` Eric Wong
2011-05-17 4:45 ` Hongli Lai
2011-08-24 2:56 ` Eric Wong
2011-08-29 20:08 ` Eric Wong
2011-08-20 19:45 ` Iñaki Baz Castillo
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