Yoann Vandoorselaere wrote: > There are an undefined number of application out there which are GPLv2 > only. Whatever being the reason for their choice, I can understand that > some people want to review the new license before applying it to their > software. > ... > > I'd like to empathize that there is absolutely no need to urge people > (especially library writers - read ahead) to switch to GPLv3, and I > guess the more you are going to stress them with this issue, the less > they'll be likely to do that switch. > > As a library author, and even though I might want to switch to GPLv3, my > goal is to avoid creating incompatibility with software using my > library. Doing the switch right now would just be asking for trouble. > Instead, I'll be waiting for applications to update, and then I'll > perform the change in the library these applications use.
Well formulated. I agree 100%. Bruno
