[theme-reviewers] Mixing GPLv2 and GPLv3 packages

[Chip Bennett]

It depends on the exact nature of the GPLv2-licensed code. If any of the
GPLv2-licensed code stipulates *no later version*, then there's an issue;
otherwise, mixing is fine.


On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Afzaal <wordpress at thinkupthemes.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm currently reviewing a theme which is being released as GPLv3 as it
> uses  Bootstrap. However they have also included other items, such as an
> options framework which is GPLv2 licensed. Shall I ask the author to make
> changes where necessary to ensure the whole theme is only including GPLv2
> or GPLv3 items?
>
> Thanks as always for any help!
>
> Afzaal
>
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