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GPLv3 dd4 is out: last call!
- 2007-06-01
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The GPLv3 process has entered it’s final stage with FSF releasing GPLv3 discussion draft 4. Some particularly good news is that this draft is finally compatible with the Apache licence.
Accompanying this “last call draft” is:
- An essay by RMS: Why Upgrade to GPL Version 3
- The rationale document of the changes
- The press release
- And other documents on FSF’s Guide to dd4 page
Ciarán O’Riordan, — Support free software: Join FSFE’s Fellowship
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Ciaran O’Riordan: Free Software advocate, active on political campaigns such as that against software patents in Europea, and interested in free software licences
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