LGPL vs GPLv2

Lawrence Rosen lrosen at rosenlaw.com
Fri May 20 03:40:37 UTC 2005


> Can anybody point me to a nice summary of the main differences between
> the LGPL and the GPLv2?

Take a look at Chapter 6 of my book, which is now available online:
http://rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm. 

/Larry Rosen

Lawrence Rosen
Rosenlaw & Einschlag, technology law offices (www.rosenlaw.com)
3001 King Ranch Road, Ukiah, CA 95482
707-485-1242  ●  fax: 707-485-1243
Author of “Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and 
   Intellectual Property Law” (Prentice Hall 2004) 
   [Available also at www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm]
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zeno Davatz [mailto:zdavatz at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:28 AM
> To: license-discuss at opensource.org
> Subject: LGPL vs GPLv2
> 
> Hi
> 
> Can anybody point me to a nice summary of the main differences between
> the LGPL and the GPLv2?
> 
> Any input is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks and best
> Zeno




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