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Re: Graphting -> Maple



On Wed, 7 May 2003 traser@isn.net wrote:

> #Copyright (2003) Daniel Simeone
> #Converts graphthing files to maple text files.
> #You may do anything you like with this, as long as my name is retained.
> ...
> 
> 
> The third line right there says it all. You may licence it GPL if you wish, 
> or include it licenced as is. I'm pretty sure the GPL doesn't have any 
> problems with my one condition, that of having my name attached.

The GPL is not compatible with licenses that have "advertising clauses",
which is what you effectively require. However, since this is only being
bundled with GraphThing, and not being integrated, this will not be a
problem. [Ref: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/bsd.html]

Thanks,

Dave.

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