On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 5:00 PM, Gihan Nimath <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi KasunG & all, > > Thanks for the prompt response. > > Yes, I am going to change the look and feel of the UIs; at least the css > files to change color, sometimes the way it looks as well; so some of the > code will be modified; not all. > > Below is the copyright statement I see on these UIs. > > WSO2 API MANAGER | © 2017 WSO₂ Inc. > > So I believe it is legal to remove the about copyrighted statement > completely from the footer of web UIs like store, publisher etc? > > Yes. > Thanking you, > Gihan > > > > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 4:31 PM, KasunG Gajasinghe <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Gihan, >> >> ASL 2.0 is a very permissive license. That means, apart from the >> requirement of attribution to WSO2 for the original work, you have a >> greater freedom on what you are allowed to do. >> >> This includes licensing derivate work under a compatible license (say >> GPLv2, BSD), modifying the code as required etc. You are however not >> allowed to remove the original copyright notices from the unmodified files >> and code. >> >> Please note that this does not constitute legal advice. You can refer >> summarized licensing conditions here. [1] >> >> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_License#Licensing_conditions >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:01 PM, Gihan Nimath <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> It looks Api manager product source code uses Apache 2 license. I think >>> this allow me to customize and sell this product; as long as I include the >>> Apache 2 license with it. Is it correct? >>> >>> Can you confirm that API Manager UIs (front-end store, publisher, etc) >>> are free and open source so that I can customize it and sell? Also can I >>> add my own copyright statement to UI removing WSO2 copyright statement? If >>> it is legal, I am planning to do that. >>> >>> Thanking you, >>> Gihan >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> *Kasun Gajasinghe*Associate Technical Lead, WSO2 Inc. >> email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com >> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe >> blog: http://kasunbg.org >> phone: +1 650-745-4499 <(650)%20745-4499>, 77 678 0813 >> >> > > -- *Kasun Gajasinghe*Associate Technical Lead, WSO2 Inc. email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe blog: http://kasunbg.org phone: +1 650-745-4499, 77 678 0813
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