From: John Sullivan <johns@fsf.org>
To: Aaron Wolf <wolftune@riseup.net>
Cc: Mike Gerwitz <mtg@gnu.org>, libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org
Subject: Re: Adding [A]GPLv3+ code to Quake-based code base
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:43:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pobbikuf.fsf@wjsullivan.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b13c9f36-be51-9b36-85c0-ca2c47418aba@riseup.net> (Aaron Wolf's message of "Wed, 30 Aug 2017 22:23:40 -0700")
Aaron Wolf <wolftune@riseup.net> writes:
> Thanks. But damnit. Sounds like the AGPL has an unfortunate flaw here.
> Is there not even a requirement that people get any notice that the
> software being run is under AGPL at all, unless it's modified??
Put a source link in the code. Then if anyone removes it in the version
they are offering over the network, it's a modified version. AFAICT,
most AGPL programs have such notices (not sure why you wouldn't).
-john
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-31 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-29 9:53 Adding [A]GPLv3+ code to Quake-based code base Lyberta
2017-08-29 16:12 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-29 21:58 ` Lyberta
2017-08-29 22:18 ` Isaac David
2017-08-29 23:06 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-29 23:30 ` Isaac David
2017-08-29 23:43 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-30 0:51 ` Isaac David
2017-08-30 1:43 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-30 3:07 ` Isaac David
2017-08-30 3:19 ` Isaac David
2017-08-30 9:15 ` Lyberta
2017-08-30 16:19 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-31 1:54 ` Mike Gerwitz
2017-08-31 4:48 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-31 5:10 ` Mike Gerwitz
2017-08-31 5:23 ` Aaron Wolf
2017-08-31 19:43 ` John Sullivan [this message]
2017-08-31 19:49 ` Aaron Wolf
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