Question regarding GPL
Volker Dormeyer
volker at ixolution.de
Thu Feb 26 00:27:50 UTC 2004
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 03:26:20PM -0800,
Francois Willot <cacou661 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have improved a code that is public domain (it has
> no copyright). Is it possible to make my improved
> version GPL. Is it useful.
It is possible. Please see [1], [2] and [3].
[1] GPL-Compatible Free Software Licenses -- Public Domain.
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLCompatibleLicenses
[2] What does it mean to say that two licenses are compatible?
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#WhatIsCompatible
[3] What does it mean to say a license is "compatible with the GPL"?
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#WhatDoesCompatMean
Regards,
Volker
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