Re: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Bob Arnson
On 27-Feb-12 11:29, Rob Mensching wrote: > I am not a lawyer so my comments cannot provide you legal advice but my > legally uneducated understanding of the license is that the output of the > tools is not OSS. Of course, any use of a WiX extension or Burn includes code licensed under the CPL...

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Rob Mensching
I am not a lawyer so my comments cannot provide you legal advice but my legally uneducated understanding of the license is that the output of the tools is not OSS. Our *intention* is that if you change the code in our repository, that needs to be released (back to us hopefully). If you create your

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Christopher Painter
ess, of giving legal advice. Then again, it might be time for a new boss also. :-) From: "Tobi Ha" Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 10:06 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net, wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Wix Licensi

[WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Tobi Ha
Hello every one and WiX Team, my boss want's to know the following regarding the CPL WiX is lecensed under: Are outputs of WiX tools, e.g. msi files, under CPL or another OSS license? I for myself believe not, but my boss likes to get a statement from the WiX team, so please answer my question.