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Re: PHP-Nuke: A calling for votes



On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 05:27:54PM -0500, Glenn Maynard wrote:
> Also--a more concrete question--is it safe to distribute (even in non-free)
> programs which have upstream authors asserting broken interpretations of
> their license terms?

In this case, probably not.  I just examined phpnuke's CREDITS file,
and grepped around a bit for 'Copyright', and it seems to contain a
lot of code copyrighted by other people, and it was based on 
"Thatware", a GPLed project with a long list of contributors.

Richard Braakman



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