Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Relicensing Question

[Julien]

On Sun, 2016-09-25 at 19:52 -0400, Dave Rolek wrote:
> On 2016-09-25 07:43 PM, Julien wrote:
> > 
> > On Sun, 2016-09-25 at 15:58 -0500, Julien wrote:
> > > 
> > > I am wanting to relicence an Apache project to GPLv3. would
> > > something
> > > like this 
> > > "This file is released under the Apache 2.0 license and is
> > > subject to terms and condition
> > > provided in APACHE-LICENSE.txt
> > > 
> > > line XX is modified and subject to the of GPLv3 provided in
> > > GPLv3-
> > > LICENSE.txt" 
> > > in the header of exitisng files be acceptable, assuming of
> > > course that they have been modified.
> > > 
> > Or should I do it like LibreOffice did 
> > [snip]
> 
> I can't speak for how exactly to do what you're asking (hope someone
> else pipes in!), but *definitely* don't do "line XX is modified"
> because
> of the inherent nature of line numbers - likely moving at some point,
> i.e. not useful/reliable beyond a single revision of a file.
> 
> dmr

Ya, I like what LibreOfice did beter but at this point the project is
more Apache than GPL so that head sounds misleading