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# DISABLES ADDITIONAL ACTIONS FOR DRAFTERS

Comment 163: Rationale of the first sentence of section 2


Regarding the text: All rights granted under this license are granted for the term of copyright on the Program, and are irrevocable provided the stated conditions are met
In section: gpl3.basicperms.p0.s1
Submitted by: ratiodoc on 2006-01-16 at 11:10 EST
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noted by ratiodoc on 2006-01-16 at 11:10 EST:

Further[s] internationalize the GPL. Under the copyright laws of some countries, it may be necessary for a copyright license to include an explicit provision setting forth the duration of the rights being granted. In other countries, including the United States, such a provision is unnecessary but permissible.

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