[License-discuss] Open Source Eventually License Development

zooko zooko at zooko.com
Mon Aug 19 18:11:26 UTC 2013


On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 08:44:02PM -0400, Bradley M. Kuhn wrote:
> Zooko,
> 
> It might be worth mentioning here that you and I have had discussions
> for years about the idea of drafting TGPPL as a set of exceptions to
> Affero GPLv3 and/or GPLv3.
> 
> I believe this is indeed possible, but requires a good amount of tuits.
> IIRC, Zooko, first draft was on you, right? :)

That's right, writing a draft "Transitive Grace Period Public Licence v2.0" is
on my TODO list. I was thinking of modeling it on the "GCC Runtime Library
Exception":

https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gcc-exception.html

I would of course appreciate any constructive, polite advice from the assembled
experts here.

Regards,

Zooko



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