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Free Software Foundation Releases GNU Affero General Public License Version 3

Free Software Foundation Releases GNU Affero General Public License Version 3

Posted Nov 22, 2007 9:33 UTC (Thu) by slef (subscriber, #14720)
Parent article: Free Software Foundation Releases GNU Affero General Public License Version 3

Lots of people are going to regard a source-linking output requirement as non-free. GPLv3
unavoidably allows one-way conversion to AGPLv3.  Ergo, GPLv3 is now not a strong copylefted
free software licence for lots of people.  Ow.


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