[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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#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:  reopened
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  WordPress.org
Component:  General       |     Version:  3.0.2
 Severity:  critical      |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |
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Comment (by josephscott):

 > Is Automattic okay to leave this unchanged in the old releases and re-
 instate the rights under the GPL [now v2+]) to copy, modify and distribute
 the code of the plugin?

 Yes.

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