Thanks @stian. I was trying to sell them on the bigger picture that being able to consume 0MQ within Apache projects would increase their user base.
On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Stian Soiland-Reyes <st...@apache.org> wrote: > I know software licensing can be a difficult thing to investigate, not > to mention change! > > So very well done for managing to influence another open source > project! Apache projects don't live in isolation, and participating > in the wider community is also an important aspect of open > development. > > I guess this might also be a good opportunity to promote Apache Toree > within 0MQ community :) > > > On 3 March 2016 at 14:58, Gino Bustelo <g...@bustelos.com> wrote: > > Wanted to give folks an update on our progress with dealing with JeroMQ, > an > > LGPL package that enables us to communicate via 0MQ. The 0MQ community is > > very aware of the issues with LGPL (LGPLv3 + static link exception) and > it > > is their intention to try to move projects to MPL v2. This is not an easy > > task depending on the age and size of the projects. > > > > Apache Toree's API access point is through the 0MQ transport layer (using > > JeroMQ) and that is how Apache Toree connects out-of-the-box with > Jupyter, > > a very common way of consuming Apache Toree that is already in > production. > > > > At this point, the JeroMQ project is still released under LGPL, but our > > team initiated communications in mid-February with members of the JeroMQ > > community to begin their transition to MPL v2 ( > > https://github.com/zeromq/jeromq/issues/326). The JeroMQ community > reacted > > very positively and quickly began the process of collecting votes from > > their committers (https://github.com/zeromq/jeromq/issues/327). After 15 > > days, the current tally stands at 26 out of 32 committers have agreed to > > switch license. > > > > Apache Toree has a JIRA (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TOREE-262 > ) > > where we keep all the relevant links and update with the latest > > information. As that process is underway, we will move forward with plans > > to release a 0.1.0 version of Apache Toree based on the precedence set by > > Apache Mynewt ( > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-general/201602.mbox/%3C5F118AA0-4ADA-403B-A6EB-4A85F0B30651%40me.com%3E > > ). > > > > Thanks, > > Gino > > > > -- > Stian Soiland-Reyes > Apache Taverna (incubating), Apache Commons RDF (incubating) > http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
