Re: [CLucene-dev] license

[Ben v. K. <be...@vi...>]

I have no idea what he is talking about... but he raised a valid point about
the apache license.

He originally asked a question whether the license was gpl or apache (since
the package actually currently
still contains an apache license file)... anyway, this was his reply after i
said lgpl.

ben


----- Original Message -----
From: Jimmy Pritts <jp...@sd...>
To: <clu...@li...>
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 6:47 AM
Subject: Re: [CLucene-dev] license


> Hey Ben,
>
> I read the Apache licenese and it is very simple and doesn't place any
> unreasonable obligations on the user.  I would not have an issue with
> clucene being changed to Apache.
>
> Who is Max, and what is he trying to say.  "That is not a good result
> for a proprietary project" means what?  What is not a good result?
> Also forgive what might be a rhetorical question, but what does Max
> mean when he says Lucene is proprietary. Does he mean to say that
> clucene is in violation of the Apache license?  And what does Max mean
> by saying, "I have to make some decisions"?
>
> Regards,
>   Jimmy.
>
>
> "Ben van Klinken" <be...@vi...> writes:
>
> >     Hi guys,
> >
> > I got an email:
> > -----
> > That is not a good result for a proprietary project. :(. Perhaps you
guys
> > should consider Apache, which is what lucene is under. Anyway, if you
find
> > out quickly I would really appreciate it - I have to make some
decisions.
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> >
> > Max.
> > ------
> >
> > What do you think? Is it better that it is the same as lucene.
> > Jimmy i know we talked about this, but maybe apache is better? If that
still
> > is ok with your project.
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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