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Re: GPL question
From: |
Alfred M. Szmidt |
Subject: |
Re: GPL question |
Date: |
Tue, 15 May 2007 16:38:36 +0200 (CEST) |
> > Suppose I used some GPL code (e.g. linux kernel linked lists) in my
> > own project, which is also under GPL. However I have the copyright for
> > the bits that I wrote, possibly more than a non-trivial %90 of it. Can
> > I still dual license the project?
>
> You can't relicense the work of others under any license you
> like, period. Regardless how much or little you add to it.
This begs a question, dear GNUtian dak. How come that Linux kernel
"as a whole" (in GNU speak) isn't under the BSD (all other
non-GPL'd works constituting Linux kernel project aside for a
moment)?
Because the GNU GPL states so.
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