On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:39:31AM -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > JPO> The Mail::Sender module has the following license: "This program > JPO> is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under > JPO> the same terms as Perl itself. There is only one aditional > JPO> condition, you may NOT use this module for SPAMing! NEVER! (see > JPO> http://spam.abuse.net/ for definition)" > Nice and contradictory; perl is GPL (and Artistic, of course) and the > GPL prevents adding restrictions. The module shouldn't have been > included. Nothing prevents you from licensing your code as "GPL + additional restrictions". You just can't add additional restrictions to code that was licensed _to you_ under the GPL. And of course, any such additional restrictions make the result not GPL-compatible. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
