>>8106576>interesting story>.t law studentWhat is your take on GPL revocability?
This is what I've written on it, for the lay programmers:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/5/9/434https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/5/4/334And this is what other lawyers have written in scholarly works:
https://scholarship.law.duke.edu/faculty_scholarship/1857/https://www.amazon.com/Open-Source-Licensing-Software-Intellectual/dp/0131487876https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=243237(Basically: Yes: there is no contract (due to failure of consideration (the whole reason opensource is popular: no payment whatsoever required)), and the license can be revoked from free-takers)
