Hi there!

On Sat, 04 Jan 2014 04:29:02 +0100, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 08:59:53AM -0600, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
>> > So your doomsday scenario is that if you license something
>> > GPLv2+, someone might fork and modify it to be GPLv3+,
>> 
>> I was under the impression that forks couldn't change licenses. Is the
>> scenario which Clint describes (legally) possible?
>
> I drew up this table a few weeks back when someone was misunderstanding
> the GPL combination stuff.
> /
> |                      HELPFUL GPL UPGRADE TABLE

Without checking in details Paul's table, upstream FAQ contains a
commented matrix where copying and usage are separate (as it should):

  <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#AllCompatibility>

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca

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