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Elsewhere in this thread it was mentioned that the FSF FAQ allows derivative licenses, as long as they have different names.


Yes, they must have been granted another license to copy the license. Presumably this asked them to also remove attribution to avoid confusion.


The license grant is in the FAQ. If it comes down to a legal fight the FAQ is usable in court.




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