License compatibility: matrix available?

Alvin Oga alvin at Mail.Linux-Consulting.com
Wed Jun 9 02:32:22 UTC 2004


hi ya marc

On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Marc Laporte wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> OSI has a nice clear list of licenses: http://opensource.org/licenses/
> 
> How do I know if a license is compatible with an other?
> 
> For example, I understand that I may use LGPL code in a GPL application. 
> However, I may not use GPL code in a LGPL application. How about the PHP 
> license? Apache? BSD? etc

the different comparsons
	http://os-licenses.org/Differences/

i wonder why sendmail and bind's licenses is not listed or compared
against gpl

c ya
alvin

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