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List:       kde-licensing
Subject:    Re: Live and let live
From:       Matthias Ettrich <ettrich () troll ! no>
Date:       1998-10-11 11:21:35
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On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Martin Schulze wrote:

[snip]

>
>> FWIW, as of now the components of kdelibs are released under LGPL, GPL, or
>> a BSD style license.
>
>LGPL and BSD were said to be fine since they both allow linking with
>nonfree libraries.  However this has to be negotiated with all contributors.
>This is good news.

I agree that this is good, but news? Surely not.  The library package used to
be LGPL from the very beginning.

Don' tell me that none of you actually read the license before removing the
packages or that Stephan Kulow did not inform you.


Matthias

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