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\section{GPLv3~\S14: So, When's GPLv4?} \section{GPLv3~\S14: So, When's GPLv4?}
\label{GPLv3s14} \label{GPLv3s14}
% FIXME Say more
No substantive change has been made in section 14. The wording of the section No substantive change has been made in section 14. The wording of the section
has been revised slightly to make it clearer. has been revised slightly to make it clearer.
% FIXME; proxy It's unclear when the FSF might consider publishing GPLv4. However, this
section makes it clear that the FSF is the sole authority who can decide
such.
The main addition to this section allows a third-party proxy to be appointed
by contributors who wish someone else to make relicensing to new versions of
GPL when they are released. This is a ``halfway'' point between using ``-only''
or ``-or-later'' by consolidating the decision-making on that issue to a
single authority.
% FIXME-LATER: better proxy description
\section{GPLv3~\S15--17: Warranty Disclaimers and Liability Limitation} \section{GPLv3~\S15--17: Warranty Disclaimers and Liability Limitation}