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Re: Does this license meet DSFG?



On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Anthony W. Youngman wrote:

>> Is this intentional?
>
> No. Because the grant of licence DOES allow regrading, therefore what  
> any particular version of the GPL says is irrelevant. The recipient CAN  
> change the licence from GPL3 to GPL2 (or vice versa) because the *grant*  
> gives him permission.

I can only combine works licensed under this license with works that
allow changing to gpl2 *and* allow changing back to gpl3 *and* allow
changing back to gpl>>3.  That's what 4d says.

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