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List:       kde-licensing
Subject:    Re: Konsole - Unicode license
From:       Mirko Boehm <mirko () kde ! org>
Date:       2013-02-12 21:01:32
Message-ID: 9F02CE9E-F57B-4348-BD29-F91DEA408838 () kde ! org
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On Feb 12, 2013, at 19:43 , Kurt Hindenburg <kurt.hindenburg@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, originally Konsole was using the public domain 2001 versions of wcwidth.c/h \
> from xterm/Markus Kuhn.  We decided to upgrade to the 2007 version which are now \
> under the Unicode license.  As before, we have to modify the file to get it work \
> for Konsole.  From what I gather this is acceptable under the KDE policy.  Can \
> someone confirm and if so is anything else required?  It was mentioned on IRC that \
> having a LICENSE.Unicode file might be required.


That was me, and I was mainly following the recommendations at \
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html.

And I think it makes sense to follow that advice.

Cheers, 

Mirko.
-- 
Mirko Boehm | mirko@kde.org | KDE e.V.
FSFE Fellow, FSFE Team Germany
Qt Certified Specialist


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Kurt Hindenburg &lt;<a \
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&nbsp;We decided to upgrade to the 2007 version which are now under the Unicode \
license. &nbsp;As before, we have to modify the file to get it work for Konsole. \
&nbsp;From what I gather this is acceptable under the KDE policy. &nbsp;Can someone \
confirm and if so is anything else required? &nbsp;It was mentioned on IRC that \
having a LICENSE.Unicode file might be required.</font></font><br \
class="Apple-interchange-newline"></blockquote></div><div><br></div>That was me, and \
I was mainly following the recommendations at&nbsp;<a \
href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html">http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html</a>.<div><br></div><div>And \
I think it makes sense to follow that \
advice.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Mirko.<br><div \
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"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: \
after-white-space; ">--&nbsp;<br>Mirko Boehm |&nbsp;<a \
href="mailto:mirko@kde.org">mirko@kde.org</a>&nbsp;| KDE e.V.<br>FSFE Fellow, FSFE \
Team Germany<br>Qt Certified Specialist<br><br><br><br></div></span></div></span> \
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