[License-review] License compatibility - reg

Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz pe.schmitz at googlemail.com
Wed Jun 26 06:53:05 UTC 2013


+1

Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz

On 26 juin 2013, at 04:46, "Lawrence Rosen" <lrosen at rosenlaw.com> wrote:

> Did anyone besides me notice this:
> > The software developed based on these packages is set to release under GPL v 2.0.
> > [see list of components below]
>  
> In other words, software under all of those licenses (e.g., Apache 2.0, GPLv3) is to be combined in some way under a single GPLv2 license.
>  
> This is fine as far as I’m concerned (!!), but does anyone here doubt the appropriateness of that combination given FSF opinions about the reach of GPLv2?    Or is that FSF position no longer relevant?  :-)
>  
> Karl Fogel wrote:
> > If your software is distributed entirely under OSI-approved open source
> > licenses, then you should be able to use the logo to indicate this fact,
>  
> That’s the easy question, Karl. 
>  
> /Larry
>  
> Lawrence Rosen
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> From: N Satyanarayana [mailto:nanduris at cdac.in] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 2:04 AM
> To: license-review at opensource.org
> Subject: [License-review] License compatibility - reg
>  
> Hi,
>  
> We are planning to distribute an open source software which has been developed using other open source projects. The software developed based on these packages is set to release under GPL v 2.0. I am sharing the packages used and their corresponding License details. We would like to use open source logo on our website. Please do let us know if there is any issue in doing so.
>  
> Openmeetings                                      Apache 2.0
> Jam Wiki                                               LGPL
> Apache Commons                              Apache 2.0
> Apache Xerces                                     Apache 2.0
> Metro                                                     CDDL v1.1 and GPL v2
> Jodconverter                                         LGPL
> Apache XML                                       Apache 2.0
> Java Webparts                                     Apache 2.0
> ICal4j                                                    New BSD
> XOM                                                      LGPL 2.1
> JDBC driver for MySQL                    LGPL
> Mime-util                                              Apache 2.0
> Java Mail                                              CDDL & GPL v2
> Missiondata file upload                     Public domain
> whizzywig                                             MIT
> Dynatree                                               MIT
> Jquery                                                    MIT
> Flowplayer                                            GPL v3
>  
> Regards,
> Satya
> N. Satyanarayana
> Senior Technical Officer
> Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
> Hyderabad
>  
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>  
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>  
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