> On May 2, 2019, at 3:23 PM, Justin Mclean <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>> This does not apply to content conversion tools. Some tasks, e.g. to convert
>> from .html to .md files, might best be done by third party tools which we
>> can use as long as they are licensed under a Category A license.
>
> Assuming the tools are being donated I assume you mean?
No. The tools I am thinking of are commonly available and licensed under a
Category A license. But they are not donated. For example,
https://github.com/showdownjs/showdown is released under MIT License.
>
> If you have something under a 3rd party compatible license you can’t change
> that license without permission of teh owner, but you can bundle it into
> something at ALv2 licensed.
Exactly.
>
> In most cases using a tool that's not Category A wold be OK as long as what
> it produced licenses isn’t effected, just like some commonly used build tools.
Exactly.
Craig
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
Craig L Russell
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