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Re: Maxmind GeoIP/Geolite license change



On Tuesday, June 16, 2020 4:28:05 AM EDT Michael Tremer wrote:
> Sorry for my noob question, but doesn’t the GPL “force” people to give back?

The GPL requires that modifications are also under the terms of the GPL. It 
doesn't require sharing either publicly or with individuals.

If the upstream developer were to disappear or not be reachable, a clause 
requiring sharing of modifications would disallow modifications.

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