Re: GNUstep Licensing.... GPLv2.1+ for apps instead of GPLv3

[Fred Kiefer]

On 04.06.2014 00:11, Gregory Casamento wrote:
> Hey guys.  I'm thinking that we may want to move the apps back to GPL2.1+
> for the apps instead of GPLv3.  While I understand many companies
> objections to GPLv3, I don't understand why it impacts GNUstep since the
> applications are the only part which are GPLv3, the libraries (the most
> important part) are LGPLv2.1+.  So I am a bit confused.
> 
> At any rate, since it is impacting us, I would like to put it up to a vote.
>  Should we move our licensing back to GPLv2 for the applications or not?
> If so, I will make certain to tell the FSF that this is our intention and
> explain why we are doing this.
> 
> Please let me know how all of you feel about this.

I don't have any strong feelings either way. If you think the licence
switch back is any good, I wont oppose you doing so.

Fred