From: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> - 2009-09-10 14:59:09
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Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? Begin forwarded message: > From: Steven Oxley <ste...@gm...> > Date: September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT > To: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> > Subject: Re: Licensing Issues > > I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who has > contributed code to the project has a copyright to their code and in > order to release their code under a different license, their consent > would be required. (At least that's what I have picked up from > other open source projects I've been "around"). > > Steven Oxley > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> wrote: > Hi Steven, > > That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I just > change the license file? > > Jim > > On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on sourceforge >> and I was thinking that I might like to use some of the iCalendar >> parsing code in a library of my own. The problem is that your >> license is GPL v2 and I will be using this "library" that I want to >> create in a software package that I cannot release under GPL v2. I >> was wondering if it might be possible to release the parsing code >> under LGPL so that I can modify it and use it in my own code >> without having to release my entire software package under GPL v2. >> >> Thanks for considering it, >> Steven Oxley > > ===================================== > Jim Hu > Associate Professor > Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics > 2128 TAMU > Texas A&M Univ. > College Station, TX 77843-2128 > 979-862-4054 > > > ===================================== Jim Hu Associate Professor Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2128 TAMU Texas A&M Univ. College Station, TX 77843-2128 979-862-4054 |
From: Rich B. <rb...@rc...> - 2009-09-10 15:27:57
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Or, you could go all the way to ASL2.0 and make even more people happy. On Sep 10, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Jim Hu wrote: > Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Steven Oxley <ste...@gm...> >> Date: September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT >> To: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> >> Subject: Re: Licensing Issues >> >> I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who has >> contributed code to the project has a copyright to their code and >> in order to release their code under a different license, their >> consent would be required. (At least that's what I have picked up >> from other open source projects I've been "around"). >> >> Steven Oxley >> >> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> wrote: >> Hi Steven, >> >> That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I just >> change the license file? >> >> Jim >> >> On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on sourceforge >>> and I was thinking that I might like to use some of the iCalendar >>> parsing code in a library of my own. The problem is that your >>> license is GPL v2 and I will be using this "library" that I want >>> to create in a software package that I cannot release under GPL >>> v2. I was wondering if it might be possible to release the >>> parsing code under LGPL so that I can modify it and use it in my >>> own code without having to release my entire software package >>> under GPL v2. >>> >>> Thanks for considering it, >>> Steven Oxley >> >> ===================================== >> Jim Hu >> Associate Professor >> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >> 2128 TAMU >> Texas A&M Univ. >> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >> 979-862-4054 >> >> >> > > ===================================== > Jim Hu > Associate Professor > Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics > 2128 TAMU > Texas A&M Univ. > College Station, TX 77843-2128 > 979-862-4054 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ > Phpicalendar-devel mailing list > Php...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel -- Rich Bowen rb...@rc... |
From: Chad L. <ch...@ch...> - 2009-09-10 15:47:40
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Yep, http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 On Sep 10, 2009, at 8:00 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Or, you could go all the way to ASL2.0 and make even more people > happy. > > On Sep 10, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Jim Hu wrote: > >> Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>> From: Steven Oxley <ste...@gm...> >>> Date: September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT >>> To: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> >>> Subject: Re: Licensing Issues >>> >>> I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who has >>> contributed code to the project has a copyright to their code and >>> in order to release their code under a different license, their >>> consent would be required. (At least that's what I have picked up >>> from other open source projects I've been "around"). >>> >>> Steven Oxley >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> wrote: >>> Hi Steven, >>> >>> That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I just >>> change the license file? >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: >>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on >>>> sourceforge and I was thinking that I might like to use some of >>>> the iCalendar parsing code in a library of my own. The problem >>>> is that your license is GPL v2 and I will be using this "library" >>>> that I want to create in a software package that I cannot release >>>> under GPL v2. I was wondering if it might be possible to release >>>> the parsing code under LGPL so that I can modify it and use it in >>>> my own code without having to release my entire software package >>>> under GPL v2. >>>> >>>> Thanks for considering it, >>>> Steven Oxley >>> >>> ===================================== >>> Jim Hu >>> Associate Professor >>> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >>> 2128 TAMU >>> Texas A&M Univ. >>> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >>> 979-862-4054 >>> >>> >>> >> >> ===================================== >> Jim Hu >> Associate Professor >> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >> 2128 TAMU >> Texas A&M Univ. >> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >> 979-862-4054 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports >> 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - >> and focus on >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ >> Phpicalendar-devel mailing list >> Php...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel > > -- > Rich Bowen > rb...@rc... > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ > Phpicalendar-devel mailing list > Php...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel |
From: Chad L. <ch...@ch...> - 2009-09-10 18:29:49
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BTW this was me preferring to just move to the Apache License. -C On Sep 10, 2009, at 8:29 AM, Chad Little wrote: > Yep, > > http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 > > > > On Sep 10, 2009, at 8:00 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > >> Or, you could go all the way to ASL2.0 and make even more people >> happy. >> >> On Sep 10, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Jim Hu wrote: >> >>> Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> From: Steven Oxley <ste...@gm...> >>>> Date: September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT >>>> To: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> >>>> Subject: Re: Licensing Issues >>>> >>>> I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who >>>> has contributed code to the project has a copyright to their code >>>> and in order to release their code under a different license, >>>> their consent would be required. (At least that's what I have >>>> picked up from other open source projects I've been "around"). >>>> >>>> Steven Oxley >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> wrote: >>>> Hi Steven, >>>> >>>> That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I >>>> just change the license file? >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi guys, >>>>> >>>>> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on >>>>> sourceforge and I was thinking that I might like to use some of >>>>> the iCalendar parsing code in a library of my own. The problem >>>>> is that your license is GPL v2 and I will be using this >>>>> "library" that I want to create in a software package that I >>>>> cannot release under GPL v2. I was wondering if it might be >>>>> possible to release the parsing code under LGPL so that I can >>>>> modify it and use it in my own code without having to release my >>>>> entire software package under GPL v2. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for considering it, >>>>> Steven Oxley >>>> >>>> ===================================== >>>> Jim Hu >>>> Associate Professor >>>> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >>>> 2128 TAMU >>>> Texas A&M Univ. >>>> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >>>> 979-862-4054 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ===================================== >>> Jim Hu >>> Associate Professor >>> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >>> 2128 TAMU >>> Texas A&M Univ. >>> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >>> 979-862-4054 >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports >>> 2008 30-Day >>> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - >>> and focus on >>> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >>> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ >>> Phpicalendar-devel mailing list >>> Php...@li... >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel >> >> -- >> Rich Bowen >> rb...@rc... >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports >> 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - >> and focus on >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ >> Phpicalendar-devel mailing list >> Php...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ > Phpicalendar-devel mailing list > Php...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel |
From: Wesley M. <we...@we...> - 2009-09-11 02:05:24
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I'm fine with any of the "you can do pretty much whatever you want" licenses. -- Wesley Miaw we...@we... On Sep 10, 2009, at 11:29 AM, Chad Little wrote: > BTW this was me preferring to just move to the Apache License. > > -C > > On Sep 10, 2009, at 8:29 AM, Chad Little wrote: > >> Yep, >> >> http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 >> >> >> >> On Sep 10, 2009, at 8:00 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: >> >>> Or, you could go all the way to ASL2.0 and make even more people >>> happy. >>> >>> On Sep 10, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Jim Hu wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? >>>> >>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>> >>>>> From: Steven Oxley <ste...@gm...> >>>>> Date: September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT >>>>> To: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> >>>>> Subject: Re: Licensing Issues >>>>> >>>>> I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who >>>>> has contributed code to the project has a copyright to their >>>>> code and in order to release their code under a different >>>>> license, their consent would be required. (At least that's what >>>>> I have picked up from other open source projects I've been >>>>> "around"). >>>>> >>>>> Steven Oxley >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> wrote: >>>>> Hi Steven, >>>>> >>>>> That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I >>>>> just change the license file? >>>>> >>>>> Jim >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi guys, >>>>>> >>>>>> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on >>>>>> sourceforge and I was thinking that I might like to use some of >>>>>> the iCalendar parsing code in a library of my own. The problem >>>>>> is that your license is GPL v2 and I will be using this >>>>>> "library" that I want to create in a software package that I >>>>>> cannot release under GPL v2. I was wondering if it might be >>>>>> possible to release the parsing code under LGPL so that I can >>>>>> modify it and use it in my own code without having to release >>>>>> my entire software package under GPL v2. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for considering it, >>>>>> Steven Oxley |
From: Wesley M. <we...@we...> - 2009-09-10 15:20:29
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No problem on my end. -- Wesley Miaw we...@we... On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:58 AM, Jim Hu wrote: > Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Steven Oxley <ste...@gm...> >> Date: September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT >> To: Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> >> Subject: Re: Licensing Issues >> >> I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who has >> contributed code to the project has a copyright to their code and >> in order to release their code under a different license, their >> consent would be required. (At least that's what I have picked up >> from other open source projects I've been "around"). >> >> Steven Oxley >> >> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta...> wrote: >> Hi Steven, >> >> That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I just >> change the license file? >> >> Jim >> >> On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on sourceforge >>> and I was thinking that I might like to use some of the iCalendar >>> parsing code in a library of my own. The problem is that your >>> license is GPL v2 and I will be using this "library" that I want >>> to create in a software package that I cannot release under GPL >>> v2. I was wondering if it might be possible to release the >>> parsing code under LGPL so that I can modify it and use it in my >>> own code without having to release my entire software package >>> under GPL v2. >>> >>> Thanks for considering it, >>> Steven Oxley >> >> ===================================== >> Jim Hu >> Associate Professor >> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >> 2128 TAMU >> Texas A&M Univ. >> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >> 979-862-4054 >> >> >> > > ===================================== > Jim Hu > Associate Professor > Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics > 2128 TAMU > Texas A&M Univ. > College Station, TX 77843-2128 > 979-862-4054 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july_______________________________________________ > Phpicalendar-devel mailing list > Php...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel |
From: Jason O. <par...@ko...> - 2009-09-10 16:42:22
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I'm OK with LGPL. On 09/10/2009 07:58 AM, Jim Hu wrote: > Does anyone have a problem with making a change from GPL to LGPL? > > Begin forwarded message: > >> *From: *Steven Oxley <ste...@gm... >> <mailto:ste...@gm...>> >> *Date: *September 10, 2009 9:31:48 AM CDT >> *To: *Jim Hu <ji...@ta... <mailto:ji...@ta...>> >> *Subject: **Re: Licensing Issues* >> >> I believe that is all that would be required, but everyone who has >> contributed code to the project has a copyright to their code and in >> order to release their code under a different license, their consent >> would be required. (At least that's what I have picked up from other >> open source projects I've been "around"). >> >> Steven Oxley >> >> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Hu <ji...@ta... >> <mailto:ji...@ta...>> wrote: >> >> Hi Steven, >> >> That would be OK with me. Not being a licensing expert, do I just >> change the license file? >> >> Jim >> >> On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Steven Oxley wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I was looking at the PHP iCalendar package you have on >>> sourceforge and I was thinking that I might like to use some of >>> the iCalendar parsing code in a library of my own. The problem is >>> that your license is GPL v2 and I will be using this "library" >>> that I want to create in a software package that I cannot release >>> under GPL v2. I was wondering if it might be possible to release >>> the parsing code under LGPL so that I can modify it and use it in >>> my own code without having to release my entire software package >>> under GPL v2. >>> >>> Thanks for considering it, >>> Steven Oxley >> >> ===================================== >> Jim Hu >> Associate Professor >> Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics >> 2128 TAMU >> Texas A&M Univ. >> College Station, TX 77843-2128 >> 979-862-4054 >> >> >> > > ===================================== > > Jim Hu > > Associate Professor > > Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics > > 2128 TAMU > > Texas A&M Univ. > > College Station, TX 77843-2128 > > 979-862-4054 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Phpicalendar-devel mailing list > Php...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpicalendar-devel |