Agreed that it is probably not tenable to change the license on the bulk of the code. -- Rob
> On Mar 28, 2017, at 11:37 AM, Boyd Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Good question. I’ll ask: > https://github.com/Alluxio/alluxio/pull/2818#issuecomment-289108800 > <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 <tel:(520)%20318-8502> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > From: Boyd Wilson [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 11:32 AM > To: Ben Emmons <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: [email protected] > <mailto:[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] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > One last question: our organization has been investigating Alluxio Community > Edition (https://www.alluxio.com/products <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 > <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] > <mailto:[email protected]> > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users > <http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pvfs2-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users
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