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Re: Termination clauses, was: Choice of venue



Matthew Garrett wrote:
> Brian Thomas Sniffen <bts@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 
>>For example, let's say I give some software under the QPL to Alice.  I
>>also give it under the GPL to Bob.  Alice doesn't propagate hers, and
>>tells me this.  Bob does propagate his.  It gets back to the initial
>>developer, INRIA.  Now INRIA has my code, with a permissive license I
>>didn't want to give them!
> 
> Your fault for releasing the code under the QPL. The same could have
> happened if you'd released it under BSD.

Except that the code in question was not distributed to the initial
developer under the QPL; it was distributed under the GPL.

- Josh Triplett

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