From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: "Richard Copley" <rcopley@gmail.com>,
"Clément Pit--Claudel" <clement.pit@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs Development <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: M-x send-emacs-patch
Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 00:20:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c557ac61-c7ad-fb1d-7eb6-36065cfa1848@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPM58og3GqHkK85hEb-K8W5CTSim9yQAEgjyz18neTcB3=_FCA@mail.gmail.com>
On 05/06/2016 12:16 AM, Richard Copley wrote:
> Thanks Clément. It's not my place to decide on this, but it doesn't
> sound to me as though it addresses my question, which is different
> from the question of whether a patch would be acceptable to the FSF;
> namely, does the GPL prevent me from putting a modification to a
> GPL-licensed work into the public domain in the first place?
Your code will be public domain. The combined work will still be GPL.
Actually releasing your changes in the public domain in the way accepted
by FSF will require paperwork anyway, so you must have a very particular
reason to choose this route.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-05 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-03 23:44 M-x send-emacs-patch Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-04 0:19 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-04 0:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-05-04 0:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-04 1:45 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-05 9:06 ` Uwe Brauer
2016-05-05 10:30 ` Yuri Khan
2016-05-05 11:39 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-05-05 12:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-05 15:58 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-05-05 20:22 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 20:35 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 20:42 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:03 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 21:16 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:20 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2016-05-05 21:30 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:37 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 21:41 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:48 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 22:01 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 22:27 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-06 19:18 ` Richard Stallman
2016-05-06 20:09 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-06 20:34 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-07 18:36 ` Richard Stallman
2016-05-05 21:30 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 21:35 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-06 19:16 ` Richard Stallman
2016-05-06 3:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-06 3:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-05 9:05 ` Uwe Brauer
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