[openssl-dev] License change agreement

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Friday, March 24, 2017 6:12 PM +0000 "Salz, Rich" <rsalz at akamai.com> 
wrote:

>> Thanks Rich, that's a more useful starting point.  Has dual licensing
>> been considered?  Both in 2015 and now, the lack of GPLv2 compatibility
>> has shown to be a serious drawback to the APLv2.
>
> Dual licensing means that it is also available under a
> no-patent-protection license which is an issue for us.

APLv2 and MPLv2 both have patent protections.  How would a dual license of 
APL+MPL result in a no-patent-protection license?

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
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