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What does Europe have against GPLv3?: My recent story on EUPL, the European Union Public License, drew some interesting reaction and this follow up question. What does Europe have against GPLv3? Roberto Galoppini, who first drew my attention to the issue, drew a response to his post from Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz...; Tags: GPLv3, EUPL, Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz, Galoppini, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-03-24
Europe gets its own GPL: Europe gets its own GPLLinux should take noticeSince none of the world embraces GPL, it's time for the commision to ask Linux to comply with something. They even created the license for Linux, to avoid lame excusesMicrosoft has its own vanity open licensesSo do other companies. The list at OSI...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, GPL, Microsoft Corp., Linux; Discussion threads 2009-03-20
Europe gets its own GPL: Europe now has its own version of the GPL. It's got copyleft, but it lacks the extra language found in GPLv3 meant to enforce that concept. The European Union Public LicenseÂ is an effort by EU government services to codify a Euro-centric view of copyleft,...; Tags: GPL, OSI, License, European Union Public License, EUPL, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-03-20

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