Re: GPL V3 and Linux - Dead Copyright Holders

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu Jan 26 2006 - 21:57:01 EST


On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 06:37:28PM -0800, David Schwartz wrote:

> He cannot, however, change the license on any code he did not write.

Explain how exactly Linus is 'changing' anything ?
The license of the project is clearly stated in the top-level
of the tree.

If the person submitting code (to *any* project) doesn't read the
license that's the submitters problem, not the project maintainer.

Dave

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