[wp-hackers] WordPress and GPLv3

Joseph Scott joseph at randomnetworks.com
Thu Dec 27 17:40:54 GMT 2007


On Dec 27, 2007, at 1:25 AM, Matt Mullenweg wrote:

> Otto wrote:
>> I am very much against the GPLv3 in general, and its application to
>> WordPress in specific.
>
> What would be some use cases in WordPress that are currently  
> possible but wouldn't be under GPLv3?

I'd be interested in the opposite of this question.  Currently the  
license status quo seems to be fine, so what benefits would there be  
for WordPress to make the change to GPLv3?

It falls back on that old pro versus con list.

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Joseph Scott
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