[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #15769: Hello Dolly plugin doesn't explain license of copyrighted lyrics

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#15769: Hello Dolly plugin doesn't explain license of copyrighted lyrics
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 Reporter:  novasource    |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Plugins       |     Version:  3.0.2
 Severity:  major         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion   |
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Comment (by nacin):

 It's distributed as part of WordPress, ergo, GPL.

 It's in the plugin directory without an explicit license header, ergo,
 GPL, per our own policies.

 Matt's opinions on the subject are not exactly murky.

 I'm not going to waste my time addressing this further.

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