Reconsidering the GPL licensing of Maxima



Richard Fateman  writes:
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>> Last but not least, I find the suggestion that Bill Schelter didn't know
>> what he was doing when he put Maxima under GPL somewhat disrespectful. Not
>> meaning to compare my work to the enormous job Bill has done, but just in
>> case I depart from the land of the living earlier than planned, I'd like to
>> state unambiguously that whatever code I release under the GPL is released
>> that way because I know exactly what the GPL is :-)
>
> Maybe we should all make such notes in our wills?  :)

If Viktor puts his work under the GPL, it will be under the GPL.
An addendum "And I mean it, too!" isn't necessary.

Jay