[M3devel] On the way to release other packages in GPL?

[Jay K]

Please no. A relicense would be nice though-- BSD.

- Jay
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From: M3devel <m3devel-bounces at elegosoft.com> on behalf of Darko Volaric <lists at darko.org>
Sent: Friday, September 1, 2017 10:08:00 AM
To: mika at async.caltech.edu
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Subject: Re: [M3devel] On the way to release other packages in GPL?

Wait, there is a serious move toward releasing under GPL?   Or have I misunderstood this email.


> On Sep 1, 2017, at 6:30 PM, mika at async.caltech.edu wrote:
>
>
> Is there some consensus on what precisely needs to be extracted in terms
> of a release?  The Linux discussion earlier on this list made no sense
> to me, it almost sounded like someone was wilfully misinterpreting the
> plain English of the legalese.
>
> Also who is/has been the best lead so far?  I can see if I can find
> someone through various connections...
>
>    Mika
>
> Hendrik Boom writes:
>> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 05:27:16PM +0000, Daniel Alejandro Benavides D. wro=
>> te:
>>> Hello:I fear most viable way to keep te language alive is to GPL it . Soo=
>> n we wont have the resortes to keep alive. Im not understimating anyone her=
>> e. But IMHO is de time to do it.=A0Thanks in advance
>>
>> Any GPL-compatible license will work.  Even MIT.  Possibly even the =
>>
>> so-called Creative Commons variation on public domain, which is =
>>
>> meaningful in jurisdictions without a concept of public domain.
>>
>> The hard part is liberating the parts of the system that are currently =
>>
>> inder the existing Modula 3 license.  They will have to be replaced if =
>>
>> we can't get the copyright owner to respond usefully.
>>
>> And that's a lot of work.
>>
>> -- hendrik
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