From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS3215 2.0.0.0/16 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.1 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [IPv6:2001:4830:134:3::11]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D4F311F4DD for ; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 23:32:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:47421 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dmpzD-00048g-EB for e@80x24.org; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:31:59 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54156) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dmpyw-00048N-Oz for libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:31:43 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dmpyt-0006fo-Kv for libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:31:42 -0400 Received: from plebeian.isacdaavid.info ([178.62.204.135]:60886) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dmpyt-0006fN-BX for libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:31:39 -0400 Received: from [172.16.4.139] (unknown [148.218.118.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: isacdaavid@isacdaavid.info) by plebeian.isacdaavid.info (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DE070A00A8; Tue, 29 Aug 2017 23:31:35 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=plebeian.isacdaavid.info; s=plebeian; t=1504049496; bh=wzEoTYzNUdtw1Ejbq7DWRFWssufci4vVIfZMVVYJWxc=; h=Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:References; b=q6vUE8Kx21B5ovSBnGw/FJN9cX1AZLLnlzo8eC1dLg/LtNoKQ+45tdN6Pla03A9Dy JOY2oxJNeADRRKX48M3UzY9nnn4Y1GGQylEaHGWD7FQFdsxeRZYRyR0GeO5d84DZ3g KTzGQ39KGmfZxMUM1ci3Vw6zUUcPJnw1Q+KFo1Mk= Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:30:51 -0500 From: Isaac David To: Aaron Wolf Message-Id: <1504049451.14912.0@plebeian.isacdaavid.info> In-Reply-To: <736b7bc7-c823-cc48-f9be-717cac9b9526@riseup.net> References: <7d0a3e56-f761-184c-5e51-8557dd043d56@lyberta.net> <4ed9c9e1-d8ec-df29-5700-70c6c246a02f@riseup.net> <537d3ec3-b054-75e0-0d11-cfa1f1ac43b8@lyberta.net> <736b7bc7-c823-cc48-f9be-717cac9b9526@riseup.net> X-Mailer: geary/makepkg~g00718198 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 178.62.204.135 Subject: Re: Adding [A]GPLv3+ code to Quake-based code base X-BeenThere: libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Errors-To: libreplanet-discuss-bounces+e=80x24.org@libreplanet.org Sender: "libreplanet-discuss" Aaron Wolf wrote : > because the GPLv3 has an explicit clause that says the code can be > used in an AGPLv3 project. in fact, both licenses have to contain such an explicit concession to each other for the one-way compatibility to work. > the resulting combo will be AGPL overall right. it's also worth mentioning that this doesn't mean the non-AGPL parts get re-licensed for the new project. it's only the whole combination that is AGPL, and the GPL(v2+|v3) components' licenses stay as they were. i get the feeling that this has been poorly misunderstood, historically. compatibility is often equivocated with relicense-ability. -- Isaac David GPG: 38D33EF29A7691134357648733466E12EC7BA943 _______________________________________________ libreplanet-discuss mailing list libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org https://lists.libreplanet.org/mailman/listinfo/libreplanet-discuss