This is a pretty biggy. I used to do periodic license audits. Are we sure this is the only problem?
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Jukka Zitting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Jukka Zitting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The GPLv3 does seem to allow (GPLv3 section 4) verbatim copies of such >> source files without the the viral effects, but any modifications >> (GPLv3 section 5) to the chunkds_parse_cmds.tbl file would require >> licensing entire POI under that license. > > Thinking about this a bit more I figured that this reasoning just > doesn't work. HDGF is a "work based on" chunks_parse_cmds.tbl, and > thus falls under section 5 of GPLv3. > > Unless we can get the original author to grant as an alternative > license to the file, it should be removed or replaced in one way or > another. I filed bug #46361 [1] for this. > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=46361 > > BR, > > Jukka Zitting > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
