[TYPO3-english] Releasing TYPO3 6.2 LTS under GPL Version 3

[Kay Strobach]

Hello Olivier Dobberkau,

please verify, that my assumption is right, or if not please correct my
view.

Thanks a lot
Kay

Am 17.06.13 12:29, schrieb Olivier Dobberkau:
> Am 17.06.13 10:44, schrieb Kay Strobach:
> 
>> Hello Guys,
>>
>> but doesn't "GPL v2 or later" mean, that you can choose v2 or v3, so
>> that there is no legal problem?
>>
>> TYPO3 is currently dual licensed under - imho:
>>  - GPL v2
>>  - GPL v3
>>  - GPL V3+
>>
>> So it should be compatible to bootstrap.
>> Additionally Georg is right, that we can't simply drop rights we granted
>> with GPLv2 without asking every contributor :(
>>
>> Thanks
>> Kay
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> as allready mentioned before. We have a Licensing Team currently working
> on the actual status and we hope to give advise on how to proceed with
> all the mentioned problems.
> 
> You are free to join if you want to contribute to the work:
> 
> http://forge.typo3.org/projects/show/team-licensing
> 
> Best Greetings,
> 
> Olivier
> 


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