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Subject: [kde-community] Fwd: Request to join the Kde incubator for GCompris
From: Richard Moore <rich () kde ! org>
Date: 2014-02-13 22:15:54
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From: Richard Moore <richmoore44@gmail.com>
Date: 13 February 2014 21:52
Subject: Re: [kde-community] Request to join the Kde incubator for GCompris
To: informing about and discussing non-technical community topics <
kde-community@kde.org>
On 13 February 2014 21:40, Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin@gcompris.net> wrote=
:
> Le 13/02/2014 21:59, Jaroslaw Staniek a =E9crit :
>
This is like a hybrid, one leg in KDE, one leg in FSF so far and
>>
>> really, a distraction or me. If this is mostly work from scratch, I
>> hope relicensing would be possible.
>>
>
> I have not thought it this way but this is a wise remark. Yes as a new
> project we could settle on GPL 2+.
>
> We will have some trouble with the data. As I mentioned the idea is to
> reuse the data (dataset, graphics, voices) in GCompris and we have many
> that are also under GPL 3+.
>
Personally I see no problem with having GPL 3+ data sets. For that matter I
don't really see a problem with specific applications using GPL 3+ (though
I wouldn't myself). The main downside is that it means that none of the
code can be promoted to kdelibs should it prove useful in a wider context.
Regards
Rich.
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Date: 13 February 2014 21:52<br>Subject: Re: [kde-community] Request to join the Kde \
incubator for GCompris<br>To: informing about and discussing non-technical community \
topics <<a href="mailto:kde-community@kde.org">kde-community@kde.org</a>><br> \
<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="">On 13 February 2014 21:40, Bruno Coudoin <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bruno.coudoin@gcompris.net" \
target="_blank">bruno.coudoin@gcompris.net</a>></span> wrote:<br></div><div \
class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex">Le 13/02/2014 21:59, Jaroslaw Staniek a écrit : \
<br></blockquote></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"> This is like a hybrid, one leg in KDE, one leg in FSF so far \
and<div class=""><br> really, a distraction or me. If this is mostly work from \
scratch, I<br> hope relicensing would be possible.<br>
</div></blockquote>
<br></div><div class="">
I have not thought it this way but this is a wise remark. Yes as a new project we \
could settle on GPL 2+.<br> <br>
We will have some trouble with the data. As I mentioned the idea is to reuse the data \
(dataset, graphics, voices) in GCompris and we have many that are also under GPL \
3+.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Personally I see no problem with having \
GPL 3+ data sets. For that matter I don't really see a problem with specific \
applications using GPL 3+ (though I wouldn't myself). The main downside is that \
it means that none of the code can be promoted to kdelibs should it prove useful in a \
wider context.<br>
<br></div><div>Regards<br><br></div><div>Rich.<br> <br></div></div></div></div>
</div><br></div></div>
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