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Those licenses are not free or open source, and thus it is not relevant to this community.
I think he means to say that the works are normally licensed under GPLv3 but there is an additional option to use a Polyform license if for whatever reason the GPL conditions cannot be met. So it's a dual licensing scheme and is totally ok.
Exactly.
I know the polyform licenses are not but the gpl is