Violation of AGPL!

[Shane Martin Coughlan]

Hi Alexander

Alexander Plank wrote:
> A developer is violating the terms of the AGPLv1 by sub-licensing his
> software under the AGPL.  His site is http://www.cmsimple.dk/ and
> he distributes his software under the AGPL but adds a condition that
> users must include an advert link to his website in a separate license
> (also disturbed with the software) which he titles "the  cmsimple
> license"  http://www.cmsimple.dk/?Licence:CMSimple_licence . 
> He claims that section 2d of the agpl allows this but 2d of the AGPL
> only requires that people using the software provide a facility to
> download the original source code and does not allow additional
> licensing terms that are not covered under the AGPL. 
<snip>
> What can be done about this? 

I have forwarded your concerns to FSF's licensing lab for consideration
and comment.

Regards

Shane

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