FSF on GPL and ZFS
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Interpreting, enforcing and changing the GNU GPL, as applied to combining Linux and ZFS
This article explains some issues about the meaning and enforcement of the GNU General Public License. The specific occasion for this article is the violation of combining Linux with ZFS, and that concerns specifically GNU GPL version 2; however, most of the points apply to all versions of the GNU GPL and to the GNU Affero GPL as well. "GPL" or "GNU GPL" refers to any version of either of those.
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FSF Issues Fresh Statement Over ZFS On Linux With GPL Enforcement
The Free Software Foundation has issued a fresh statement today concerning the recent ZFS file-system efforts on Linux, driven in large part by Canonical's plans for shipping ZFS support in Ubuntu 16.04.
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