What do you mean by « linking » ? You mean use it as dependency ?

Regards
JB

> Le 2 sept. 2021 à 18:21, Alexander Alten <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
> 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
>>> 
> 

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