[scikit-learn] License for a package built on top of scikit-learn

2017-12-15 Thread Iacopo Poli
Hello, we've built a python package for some ML related application. Scikit-learn is a requirement and we have classes inheriting from sklearn objects. We have to decide the license and we are choosing between Apache 2.0 and BSD-3. We would go with Apache 2.0, but we were wondering if we have to

Re: [scikit-learn] License for a package built on top of scikit-learn

2017-12-15 Thread Andreas Mueller
Hi Iacopo. Yes, you can do either (in my understanding). If you just import sklearn there's really nothing you need to worry about. If you distribute sklearn, you should also distribute the BSD license file with it and make it clear that that's the license that applies to that part of the code