From: "Iñaki Baz Castillo" <ibc@aliax.net>
To: unicorn list <mongrel-unicorn@rubyforge.org>
Cc: Evan Weaver <evan@cloudbur.st>, "Zed A. Shaw" <zedshaw@zedshaw.com>
Subject: Re: adding GPLv3 to unicorn license
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:45:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALiegfkkzJ3CL_pgdr5bCnu3efmxzg4pYws305C=GvNWUWbSQQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110428005727.GA19557@dcvr.yhbt.net>
2011/4/28 Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>:
> Hello, I would like to extend the unicorn license from
> (GPLv2|Ruby terms) to (GPLv2|GPLv3|Ruby terms).
>
> Zed and Evan are still the authors of much of the HTTP parser code in
> unicorn and some of the tests, so I'm asking you guys first. I would
> also like to license kcar[1] in the same way since it's a fork of
> the unicorn parser (for client-side usage).
>
> Adding GPLv3 would allow AGPLv3-only applications to be bundled with
> unicorn and distributed. This would be useful for people distributing
> complete devices running AGPLv3 apps on unicorn.
>
> I'm a supporter of strong copyleft licenses and I want unicorn to
> be distributable with applications with strong copyleft licenses.
>
> Furthermore, I (or whoever replaces me as project leader when I die)
> would like to have the option of adding compatibility for newer versions
> of the GPL (as published by the FSF). I'm /not/ asking for a "GPLv2 or
> later" clause since that would give the FSF too much power for GPLv4.
>
> I'm not at all interested in adding licenses other than future versions
> of the GPL. Even though I support AGPLv3 for user-facing applications,
> I do /not/ want infrastructure like unicorn to be under the terms of
> something like the AGPLv3.
>
> I'll email the other contributors who have more trivial contributions if
> you guys agree. Thanks!
Hi, I'm fine with it, fully.
Cheers.
--
Iñaki Baz Castillo
<ibc@aliax.net>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-20 19:51 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 ` [RFC/PATCH] LICENSE: add GPLv3 to license terms Eric Wong
2011-05-16 21:54 ` adding GPLv3 to unicorn license 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 [this message]
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