2014-09-30 11:28 GMT+02:00 Martin Klapetek <martin.klape...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gil...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> 2014-09-30 3:06 GMT+02:00 Vishesh Handa <m...@vhanda.in>: >> > Hey Tobias >> > >> > Some comments about the code - >> > >> > 1. The code seems to be licensed under GPL. In order to make it into a >> > framework, it will need to be re-licensed. This library seems like an >> > ideal >> > candidate for becoming a framework. >> >> libkface have been writted in same way than libkipi, libkexiv2, and >> libkdcraw, already in KDEGraphics. > >
Hi Martin, > The thing is - if libkface is set to become a framework and be part of the > KDE Frameworks effort, it has to follow KDE Frameworks policies and rules. > One of those is that the code is licensed under LGPLv2.1+ (I think, someone > correct me if I'm wrong). So libkface would have to be relicensed. > Unfortunately same for the other listed libraries if they should become > frameworks. And we would most certainly welcome that ;) Sure, libkipi, libkexiv2, and libkdcraw will be ported to KF5, as they are already included into kdegraphics. I don't have any objection to re-license these libs... Gilles