[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16100: Licensing Issue: Akismet Plugin external conflicts GPL version in it's readme.txt for WordPress package

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Tue Feb 8 21:13:01 UTC 2011


#16100: Licensing Issue: Akismet Plugin external conflicts GPL version in it's
readme.txt for WordPress package
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 Reporter:  hakre         |       Owner:  josephscott
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  WordPress.org
Component:  General       |     Version:  3.0.2
 Severity:  critical      |  Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:                |
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Changes (by nacin):

 * status:  reopened => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 It's GPLv2 or later. Enough already. The "new violation" was the same
 release of Akismet. Additionally, Akismet 2.5.3 was just released with a
 proper license fix.

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