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____/ William Poaster on Tuesday 10 Nov 2009 00:24 : \____
> Above the wailing & moaning of the trolls, Roy Schestowitz was heard to
> say:
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>> GPL Enforcement: Don't Jump to Conclusions, But Do Report Violations
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>> | In short, GPL violations are common and
>> | everyday occurrences. I believe firmly they
>> | should be addressed, and I continue to dedicate
>> | much of my life to resolve them. However,
>> | finding yet another GPL violation isn't a huge
>> | and earth-shaking discovery. Indeed, it's what
>> | I was doing today to kill time while drinking
>> | my Sunday morning coffee.
>> `----
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>> http://ebb.org/bkuhn/blog/2009/11/08/gpl-enforcement.html
>
> My niece is a is a lawyer at the international law firm of DLA Piper.
> She knows I use Linux, & I had a message from her the other day, regarding
> GPL2. Although she is not involved, she thought it might be of interest.
> I believe that one of the partners, Mark Radcliffe, is working with Karen
> Copenhaver (a partner at Choate Hall & Stewart) on the question of the
> strength of GPL2 . Apparently they are suggesting that the third issue of
> the GPL should be more precisely worded, & offer better protection for
> users & developers.
IIRC, Mark Radcliffe recently said in an event that GPLv3 is better worded.
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