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Re:January 1, 2023 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1927 are... by Supermancho on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @06:45PM (#34074584)
The GPL was a best effort, given the state of US copyright. There is no dissenting Open Source group who lobbies for the existing state of copyright because they consider the GPL as more important. Another version of the license can be written.
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