Ok, we will drop it.
Thanks for the feedback.
Oliver
Am Mittwoch, 25. November 2015, 10:06:41 schrieb Sebastiaan Couwenberg:
> On 25-11-15 09:51, Oliver Eichler wrote:
> > Hi Dan,
> >
> > yes this is what made me ask :)
> >
> > I found a bit more background:
> >
> > https://www.thisisant.com/resources/fit
> >
> > The current problem is: Ivo volunteered to add FIT support to QMapShack.
> > See the branch in the repo. As implementing the protocol right from
> > scratch is a pretty hideous task, he used the SDK. This saves a huge
> > amount of work, if it is compatible with the GPL3+.
>
> It clearly is not compatible with GPL-3+.
>
> They claim copyright, but don't provide rights to modify or distribute,
> so it remains their exclusive right. These rights must be granted to be
> compatible with the GPL-3+.
>
> >From the FIT SDK Agreement:
> "
> The Licensee agrees that it will not distribute, transfer, or
> otherwise provide the FIT SDK and source code files to any person or
> entity other than employees of Licensee who have a need to have access
> to such information. The FIT SDK and source code files and any other
> information provided by Dynastream to Licensee hereunder are
> confidential and proprietary information of Dynastream, and Licensee
> agrees that it will not use or disclose any of such information other
> than as expressly permitted under this Agreement.
> "
>
> The first sentence of this paragraph makes the SDK files clearly
> non-free and incompatible with the GPL.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas
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