Thats right, but linking per pom.xml is not an issue, isn’t? —Alex
> On 2. Sep 2021, at 18:18, Christofer Dutz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Alex, > > unfortunately this is not quite correct. Having LGPL2 is actually something > we are not allowed to use. > > Chris > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Alexander Alten <[email protected]> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 2. September 2021 08:25 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: Apache Wayang dependencies with other licenses > > Hi folks, > > According to > https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/5664/linking-from-lgpl-2-1-software-to-apache-2-0-library/5756#5756 > > the linking to LGPL2 libs is not problematic, the permissive part applies. > In general the use of other libs, which are not distributed over the project, > is fine. We just need to make sure that we reference the library in the > pom.xml file and not distribute them directly. > BSD license, as well as MIT are compatible. > > Chris, and mentors - any comments here before we start to draft the first > release? > > Best, > --alex > > -- > Alexander Alten > PPMC Apache Wayang > > > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2021, 23:57 Rodrigo Pardo Meza <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> @bertty contreras <[email protected]> and I have been working >> on the first release. To this end: >> >> (1) We checked the maintenance state of the libraries actively used by >> Wayang. One of them (HPI) has been deleted and Experiments storage >> functionalities have been incorporated into the code of Wayang in >> order to extend them. >> >> (2) We checked the licenses of the libraries currently used by Wayang. >> Not going further to the licenses of the dependencies of these >> libraries (Only was checked the first level of the dependency tree of >> Wayang). We found the next observations: >> >> - trove4j <https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/net.sf.trove4j/trove4j> >> has LGPL 2.1 license >> - antlr4 <https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.antlr/antlr4-runtime> >> has BSD license >> - paranamer >> <https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.thoughtworks.paranamer/paranam >> er> has BSD licence. Spark has this dependency as well with runtime >> scope, if Wayang does the same should be ok? >> - hsqldb <https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.hsqldb/hsqldb> has >> BSD license >> >> Someone can help us to find out if our project can use these >> dependencies; otherwise, does anyone have suggestions of libraries to >> replace them? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Best regards >>
