Re: (L)GPLv3



hi Matthias,

On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 14:01 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> I think any attempts to relicense the bigger platform libraries like
> gtk or glib would end like the dbus relicensing efforts.

We don't need anyone's permission to change the licence when the current
licence includes "or at your option, any later version".

We can keep existing code like that and go "3 or later" for new code,
effectively making the combined codebase available under the terms "3 or
later".

Cheers




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