On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 02:14:19AM -0500, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: > most likely just a formality, as the web frontend templating system was based > on the GPLv2+ TemplatePower class from the very beginning (at least as > shown from the history in svn). > > a quick line count from the files involved says the contributers that will > need to consent will be (including number of lines committed from all files in > the web directory including non php files which could be as well discarded as > an alternative) : > > 38 bnicholes > 87 carenas > 410 knobi1 > 426 bernardli > 686 hawson > 830 sacerdoti > 3940 massie
I am not a lawyer, nor do I know anything specific about what licencing agreements were made when Ganglia was released, but any code written by Matt Massie while in the employment of UC Berkeley might be considered property of the UC Regents and he may not be able to authorize license changes. > the web/COPYING file will need to be updated after that so that the use of > class.TemplatePower.inc.php is consistent with the rest of the frontend code. > > as stated in the title, GPLv2 only will be my suggestion, but I am also ok > with GPLv2+ or GPLv3 if someone has a really good argument for it. > > Carlo -- Mike Howard UC Berkeley Engineering Research Support Systems Admin - Clustered Computing Team ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
