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Re: User's thoughts about LPPL



On Sun, 2002-07-21 at 04:20, Frank Mittelbach wrote:
> btw, would it be acceptable to you if LPPL would say,
> 
>  in case of modification you either
> 
>   - do what LPPL asks for now (i.e. rename ...), or
> 
>   - you keep the LaTeX package file name but replace
> 
> \ProvidesPackage{varioref}
>     [2000/08/22 v1.2g package for extended references (FMi)]
> 
>    by
> 
> \ProvidesModifiedPackage{varioref}
>     [2000/08/22 <your versioning info>]
>     [2000/08/22 v1.2g package for extended references (FMi)]   % that's the  derived info

I don't see any problem with that.  I assume LaTeX would provide
ProvidesModifiedPackage and do something to make it clear that the
package is not "official LaTeX", but would otherwise be equivalent to
ProvidesPackage.


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