[Savannah-hackers] Re: submission of tlator - savannah.nongnu.org

[Mathieu Roy]

address@hidden said:

> A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
>
> Serge Kosyrev aka Samium Gromoff <address@hidden> described the package as 
> follows:
> License: other
> Other License: The GPL prevents one from effectively suing the violator,

This is an opinion, not an argument.

> and also it is made in a way which makes it possible to use
>
> the contract law trick to override it

Idem.



>
> modifications.
>
> Therefore we choosed the Open Software License version 1.1 which adressed 
> these problems, along with supporting
>
> software freedoms.

This license in his version 1.0 is GPL-incompatible. I assume it is
still the case with the 1.1 (please correct me if I made a mistake).

We do not host software under a GPL-incompatible license. You are
welcome to resubmit your project under a GPL-compatible license.

Regards,

-- 
Mathieu Roy

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