[Bug 467175] Review Request: perl-Set-Object - Set of objects and strings

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Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> changed:

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--- Comment #9 from Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com>  2008-10-22 16:51:51 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> Answer from Sam Vilain <sam at vilain.net>:
> 
> AFAIK the original author has not responded to requests for relicensing
> under GPLv2.  Which is odd, given that another of their projects,
> Tangram was *only* available under the GPL, and it *required*
> Set::Object.  Hmm..
> 
> Could get a notary public to serve them notice of the intention to
> relicense Set::Object as GPL under the requirements of the license for
> Tangram.  If they don't make claim, then it should be able to be
> relicensed, I'd guess.

I'm not sure that would hold up in the US. The original authors are fully
permitted to create something that is license incompatible and not
redistributable by anyone other than them.

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