Relicensing of Bodhi to GPLv2+

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Oct 17 20:37:41 UTC 2011


On Oct 17, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Nick Bebout wrote:
> Hi, as you may or may not know, Fedora Infrastructure is working on
> relicensing all of our apps to be GPLv2+.  Please reply to this email to
> confirm that you are ok with relicensing your contributions to the
> elections app as GPLv2+, which means GPLv2 or any later version.
> 
> Please reply to this email, which will direct your email to
> relicensing at fedoraproject.org, which is a mailing list so there is
> a record of your agreement.  If you have any questions, you can email me
> at nb at fedoraproject.org.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Nick Bebout
> Fedora Infrastructure
> nb at fedoraproject.org


Personally I'm not very keen on the + part of GPL licensing.  I don't like that my licensing rights can change in the future without my express consent.

However in this particular case, my contributions to Bodhi, I'm fine with GPLv2+.

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