[Koha-devel] Upgrading Koha's license?

MJ Ray mjr at phonecoop.coop
Thu Nov 15 21:00:11 CET 2012


Mason James <mtj at kohaaloha.com>
> On 2012-11-15, at 10:04 AM, Magnus Enger wrote:
> > But what do we actually have to do to distribute as GPLv3?
> 
> just update the license headers to GPL3 in the Koha codebase, (a
> script can do this task)

I feel that would be misrepresenting GPL2+ code as GPL3+ - lying, more
or less.  I would prefer it if we only updated headers to GPL3+ when
the code in that file actually changes to require the licence change.

Hope that explains,
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