As long as the MS Excel Filter contains no code from libkspreadexport,
it is considered "work that uses the Library", and falls under sections
5 and 6 of the LGPL, so it would be compatible.

-TJ

On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Fred Malabre wrote:

> So it would rather be:
> +--------------------+
> |   KDElibs/KSpread  |
> |   LPGL License     |
> +--------------------+
>          |
>   Loadable Module, plugin API
>          |
> +--------------------+
> |   libkspreadexport |
> |   LPGL       |
> +--------------------+
>          |
>        Linked
>          |
> +--------------------+
> |   MS Excel Filter  | Combined work falls under ASL License, compatible
> |    BSD License     | with LGPL as "work that uses the Library"
> +--------------------+ b/c it contains no kspread/LGPL code.
> 
> Is that compatible with the licenses?
> 
> Fred.


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