From: Markus E L <development-2006-8ecbb5cc8aREMOVETHIS@ANDTHATm-e-leypold.de>
Subject: Re: AdaOpenGL and AdaMultimedia
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:38:23 +0200
Date: 2007-09-21T19:38:23+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <crwsujapgw.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1190351517.21235.76.camel@localhost
Alexis Muller wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 01:24 +0200, Poul-Erik Andreasen wrote:
>> That's not a god idea since the original is a
>> BSD'style licens :-)
>
> The AdaOpenGL project is under the BSD license but AdaMultimedia is a
> totally new project writing from scratch by reading the specs. It is not
> a translation of any existing project.
>
> Is the GMGPL is OSI approved ?
AFAIS, yes. It's GPL with a linking exception which still makes it
GPL. AFAI understand (w/o looking it up) the GPL there is a clause
that allows the original authors to add linking exceptions (which may
subsequently dropped by redistributors -- see what AdaCore did to
florist (to tighten control?)).
Regards -- Markus
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-19 19:11 AdaOpenGL and AdaMultimedia Alexis Muller
2007-09-19 19:44 ` Markus E L
2007-09-20 23:24 ` Poul-Erik Andreasen
2007-09-21 2:43 ` Markus E L
2007-09-21 23:10 ` Poul-Erik Andreasen
2007-09-22 2:37 ` Markus E L
2007-09-22 7:40 ` Tomek Wa kuski
2007-09-22 11:11 ` Markus E L
2007-09-22 15:08 ` Poul-Erik Andreasen
2007-09-22 17:00 ` Tomek Wa kuski
2007-09-21 5:11 ` Alexis Muller
2007-09-21 17:38 ` Markus E L [this message]
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