MPL 2 section 11

John Cowan cowan at mercury.ccil.org
Tue Nov 23 13:58:36 UTC 2010


Schmitz, Patrice-Emmanuel scripsit:

> Without going so far (extending compatibility to *ALL* OSI-Approved
> licenses, which includes the most permissive ones), the concerns of
> Simon (and Larry) are right: the copyleft of the MPL2 should not
> prohibit distributing a combined work under another OSI-approved
> copyleft licence.

In what way would such an extension benefit MPL users or the Mozilla
Foundation?  A simple binary choice (MPL only or MPL+GPL+LGPL) is about
all the complexity they can reasonably justify.

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