RE: [RFC/PATCH] Git doc: GPL2 does not apply to repo data

2016-01-31 Thread Jonathan Smith
ll of your contributions as ammo as I continue to fight for Git here. Thank you! Jonathan -Original Message- From: Junio C Hamano [mailto:gits...@pobox.com] Sent: Monday, February 01, 2016 11:08 AM To: Philip Oakley Cc: GitList ; Jonathan Smith ; Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Git

GPL v2 authoritative answer on stored code as a derived work

2016-01-24 Thread Jonathan Smith
Hi all It's pretty clear that code stored in a Git repository isn't considered a derived work of Git, regardless of whether it is used in a commercial context or otherwise. However, I'm unable to find this stated in any authoritative and unambiguous manner. For example, http://www.sitepoint.c