Free Software Foundation denies GPLv3 forking risk
Some developers are concerned that the introduction of the third version of the GNU General Public License could split the free software world - but the FSF is confident these fears are unfounded
Some developers are concerned that the introduction of the third version of the GNU General Public License could split the free software world - but the FSF is confident these fears are unfounded
Some coders believe the Linux kernel won't use version 3 of the GPL, but Alan Cox wants developers to stop speculating at this early stage
An updated version of the free software license will be completed in less than 18 months, and may tackle problems such as DRM, software patents and internationalisation
Despite open-source developers' concerns, Free Software Foundation's general counsel predicts no difficulty in moving to third version.
Despite open-source developers' concerns, Free Software Foundation's general counsel predicts no difficulty in moving to third version.