From fca59bea770346cf1c1f9b0e00cb48a61b44a8f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harald Welte Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 21:00:20 +0100 Subject: import of old now defunct presentation slides svn repo --- 2007/gpl-compliance-tw2007/gpl-compliance/mgp00019.txt | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 2007/gpl-compliance-tw2007/gpl-compliance/mgp00019.txt (limited to '2007/gpl-compliance-tw2007/gpl-compliance/mgp00019.txt') diff --git a/2007/gpl-compliance-tw2007/gpl-compliance/mgp00019.txt b/2007/gpl-compliance-tw2007/gpl-compliance/mgp00019.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..98e06c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/2007/gpl-compliance-tw2007/gpl-compliance/mgp00019.txt @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +How to (not) use GPL Software +Dual Licensing + +The copyright holder (often the original author) can provide alternative licensing +Some projects do this as a business model (reiserfs, MySQL) +In some projects it's impossible due to the extremely distributed copyright (e.g. Linux kernel) +However, in smaller projects it never hurts to ask whether there would be interest in providing an alternative (non-copyleft) licensing + -- cgit v1.2.3