On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Alan G Isaac <alan.is...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/28/2014 10:54 AM, Sturla Molden wrote:
>> Eigen has a licensing issue as well, unfortunately, MPL2.
>>
>> E.g. it requires recipients to be informed of the MPL requirements (cf.
>> impossible with pip install numpy).
>
> Eigen chose MPL2 with the intent that Eigen be usable by
> "all projects".
> http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Licensing_FAQ
> If you are correct in your interpretation, it may be worth
> raising the issue and requesting the needed accommodation.

The authors of Eigen are familiar with our policy on this matter. See
the thread following this email:

  http://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/numpy-discussion/2010-January/047958.html

The change from LGPL to MPL2 isn't relevant to our policy. Both have
more restrictions and conditions than the BSD license.

-- 
Robert Kern
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