Python, licenses and CVS

[Bernhard Reiter]

In article <3C02792B.3748A916 at earthlink.net>,
	Hans Nowak <wurmy at earthlink.net> writes:

> The project I'm currently working on
> is well suited for third-party contributions; 
> it makes sense for others to add modules if  they want to. 
> If my code is released under, say, the GPL, what
> happens when someone else wants to contribute to it? Does the
> new code have to be GPL too? Or GPL-compatible? 

The new code has to be GPL compatible so that somebody can include
it in a joined distribution which will be under GPL.

	Bernhard
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