For Approval: GPLv3

[Alexander Terekhov]

On 8/31/07, Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu> wrote:
> Alexander Terekhov wrote:
>
> > GPLv3 said "not a contract" in its first draft.
> >
> > http://fsfeurope.org/projects/gplv3/barcelona-moglen-transcript.en.html
>
> Did I say anything about a draft?  What I /said/ is that (contrary to
> what Chris had suggested), neither GPLv3 nor GPLv2 claimed they weren't
> contracts.

I'm sure Chris meant GPLv3 draft1 and transition to draft2. The
footnote he referred to said "We received a number of forceful
objections to the title of section 9 of Draft1, principally from
lawyers. This surprised us...".

regards,
alexander.