[Koha-devel] Upgrading Koha's license?

[Mason James]

On 2012-11-16, at 9:07 AM, Robin Sheat wrote:

> Op 16-11-12 09:00, MJ Ray schreef:
>> 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.
> 
> There is no real point changing the headers on their own, but changing
> them if there's a particular desire or reason to isn't bad. If I add
> code, and I want it to be GPL3+, changing the headers is then the
> correct thing to do.
> 
> TBH, if we changed a couple of core parts (e.g. C4::Context and
> C4::Template) that would effectively flow on to the rest of the bundle,
> unless someone who particularly wanted a GPL2 version reverted them.
> 
> Robin.


either of those two suggestions sound great to me