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Obvious licensing

Obvious licensing

Posted Jun 6, 2005 6:33 UTC (Mon) by frazier (subscriber, #3060)
In reply to: Red Hat's directory server by khim
Parent article: Red Hat's directory server

Provided the example provided is correct (that the software is actually GPL + fewer restrictions), the obvious question is:
Why not release as GPL and an additional extended rights license? That would make things more compatible and understandable to everyone.


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