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Re: Can linux kernel claim it uses GPL v2?


From: Alfred M. Szmidt
Subject: Re: Can linux kernel claim it uses GPL v2?
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 16:39:21 +0200 (CEST)

   >> >From offical dutites, yes, because Thomas went against the
   >> policies of the GNU project (outright refusing to use the GFDL
   >> in a GNU project
   >
   > Interesting. So much about GNU freedom of speech.

   As the maintainer of a GNU project, one is responsible for
   implementing the GNU policies.  That's not a matter of freedom of
   speech, but of doing the task one has been appointed for.

Not even that, a task one has agreed to do by ones own free will.




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