Compatibility of the AFL with the GPL

[John Cowan]

Lawrence E. Rosen scripsit:

> Nothing in the GPL
> prohibits such a contingent termination provision for a component of a
> GPL-licensed derivative work.  

GPL 2b is generally read to prevent any such encumbrances other than those
enumerated in the GPL itself.

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