Ben, It looks like they would accept it if we dual licensed the JNI shim, we can do this just have to make the header change for those files.
-b On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Ben Emmons <[email protected]> wrote: > Good question. I’ll ask: https://github.com/Alluxio/alluxio/pull/2818# > issuecomment-289108800 > > > > > > Ben Emmons > > LSST EPO Project Manager > > 933 N Cherry Avenue, N508 > > Tucson, AZ 85721 > > 520-318-8502 <(520)%20318-8502> > > [email protected] > > > > *From:* Boyd Wilson [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, March 24, 2017 11:32 AM > *To:* Ben Emmons <[email protected]> > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Pvfs2-users] Alluxio issue with OrangeFS's LGPL license > > > > The problem with dual licensing is the number of people that have > committed to the project over the years, we would have to get approval from > all of the entities that committed code under LGPL and get them to agree to > shift it to or add additional licenses. If they are only worried about > including the JNI code, we could look at releasing that under dual license > (since it is the only Java portion), do you think that would meet their > needs? > > > > -b > > > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Ben Emmons <[email protected]> wrote: > > One last question: our organization has been investigating Alluxio > Community Edition (https://www.alluxio.com/products) and would love to > use OrangeFS over Ceph (which is supported out of the box) but the pull > request providing OrangeFS integration is stalled due to Apache licensing > conflicts with LGPL: https://github.com/Alluxio/alluxio/pull/2818# > issuecomment-289100833 This may be a long-shot, but has the OrangeFS > team considered dual-licensing or moving to a more permissive license? > > > > > > Ben Emmons > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pvfs2-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users > > >
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