[Python-Dev] Still no new license -- but draft text available

Moshe Zadka moshez at math.huji.ac.il
Sun Aug 6 08:43:53 EDT 2000


On 6 Aug 2000, Piet van Oostrum wrote:

> >>>>> "Tim Peters" <tim_one at email.msn.com> (TP) writes:
> 
> TP> if I grab a GPL'ed program that entity X holds copyright on,
> TP> then X is free to change the license to anything at all upon any future
> TP> release. 
> 
> That is true for every license.

But not for every X. Tim was explaining why assigning copyrights to the
FSF is important. Which it is!

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