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Re: GSL random stuff and licensing

On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 02:23:53PM +0200, Klaus Schilling wrote:
>  > Indeed, it is a violation the GPL.  LGPLed code can re-licensed under
>  > the GPL (this is allowed by clause 3 of the LGPL), but you can't go
>  > the other way.
>  > 
>  > > Of course, I'm no lawyer.  I'll attach remarks by
>  > > Stallman in favor of GPL, but I realize that doesn't address the immediate
>  > > problems at hand. 
> 
> Will goose then be moved to strict GNU GPL?

If I ever added features that weren't available from non-free
statistical libraries, I'd certainly consider it.  And anyone else who
does add such a thing could fork a GPLed version.

-JT
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