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Re: License check for a new(ly modified) license..



My reading and understanding is that they are basically the same.

>From the GPLv2, it states that the copyright holder (author) and
anyone who modifies or redistributes the code cannot be held liable to
you for damages.

>From the proposed WTFPLv3, it states You are solely liable for 'what
you do with it'.. which should be pretty much a clear indication that
the author is not liable.

Am I mistaken on this?


> |    12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING
> | WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR
> | REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES,
> | INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING
> | OUT OF [...]


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-Felyza


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