Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK manager - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-15 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Wed, 15 Jul 2020 at 12:35, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Iñaki Ucar wrote: > > LGPL has other implications towards proprietary software, and that's > > what the authors specifically want to protect, so that's a hard line. > > > > Wouldn't the Classpath Exception [1] be appropriate here? This > >

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK manager - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
Iñaki Ucar wrote: > LGPL has other implications towards proprietary software, and that's > what the authors specifically want to protect, so that's a hard line. > > Wouldn't the Classpath Exception [1] be appropriate here? This > wouldn't require the interpretation of a new legal text. > > [1]

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK manager - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-04 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Sat, Jul 04, 2020 at 05:20:48PM +0200, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > On Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 16:20, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek > wrote: > > > > > > Would the maintainer consider switching the whole thing to LGPLv3? > > > > This would preserve the freeness of his code and be much less hassle > > > > for

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK manager - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-04 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 16:20, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > > > Would the maintainer consider switching the whole thing to LGPLv3? > > > This would preserve the freeness of his code and be much less hassle > > > for everyone involved, with no interpretation of new legal texts required. >

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK manager - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-04 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 06:11:08PM +0200, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 16:15, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek > wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:50:47AM +0200, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > > > On Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 18:39, Miro Hrončok wrote: > > > > > > > > On 01. 07. 20 16:24, Ben

Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Re: FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK manager - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-03 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 16:15, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:50:47AM +0200, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > > On Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 18:39, Miro Hrončok wrote: > > > > > > On 01. 07. 20 16:24, Ben Cotton wrote: > > > >