Am Thursday 12 February 2009 15:47:09 schrieb Cédric Berger: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 18:17, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I see, too bad. I can't change the license to GPL3 nor LGPL since the > > origin explicitly mentions GPL2. Since Qt will be licensed LGPL soon, > > perhaps Qtopia sees something similar. > > The library comes from Qtopia originally ?
Yes. > It should be available as LGPL in some times, but even now I guess it > can be obtained as GPLv3 (?) : > ex : ( http://www.qtsoftware.com/products/device-creation/licensing ) > "Open Source Licensing > Qt for Windows CE and Qt for Embedded Linux are offered to the Open > Source community under the GNU General Public License (GPL versions 2 > and 3). GPL packages must not be used for proprietary, commercial > development." > > Just as it is dual licensed (commercial / GPL), I think they can give > it as GPLv3. > Well technically they can, and seeing their license statement GPL3 > should be ok for them... Well, I think this is irrelevant as long as the header in the file explicitly states GPL version 2. -- :M:
