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Re: A single unified license



On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 08:10:12PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
>     I look forward to read a draft of the GPL v3, since Hans Reiser did
>     mention that the equivalent of 'Invariant Sections' would be added
>     in the forthcoming GPL v3. 
> 
> Reiser's statement was inaccurate.  For GPL version 3 we are
> considering requirements for preserving certain limited author
> information in the source code, and making explicit that other
> GPL-compatible licenses that are present on parts of the code cannot
> be removed from the source, but nothing beyond that.

So you are not considering adding Invariant Sections, Acknowlegdements,
or Endorsements to GPLv3?  That is encouraging, if true.

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