[Fedora-legal-list] License header of some KDE applications

Richard Fontana rfontana at redhat.com
Mon Feb 7 21:06:13 UTC 2011


On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 03:59:12PM -0500, Tom Callaway wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 03:52 PM, Richard Fontana wrote:
> > Maybe it's only
> > practical for Fedora to label this as "GPLv2 or GPLv3", and if in the
> > distant future the KDE organization also approved GPLv4 the license
> > tag could just be updated accordingly (much like any special license
> > change might be treated). Look to spot for the official answer though.
> 
> I think this is sensible. Handle it like this:
> 
> # KDE e.V. may determine that future GPL versions are accepted
> License: GPLv2 and GPLv3

Shouldn't it be "GPLv2 or GPLv3"? It's like a (disjunctive) dual
license.

- RF




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