Bruno Lowagie (iText <bruno <at> lowagie.com> writes: > > Jonathan G.Underwood wrote: > > Is there any possibility of removing the clause above, or even just the > > word "licensed"? > > We both know that it doesn't work that way. > We are using some JAI classes under a license that was granted > by SUN in 2001. Meanwhile this license has changed, but for use > in iText, the 2001 license is maintained. >
OK - I wasn't aware of the history and thought/hoped that perhaps all of the relevant copyright holders might still be active contributors to itext and might consider a license change (straws and clutching). Oh well. > Either you Fedora guys donate some code replacing the JAI code > under a license that is acceptable for the iText community and > yourself, or, if the license makes use of iText in Fedore impossible, > you don't use iText at all. (Also don't forget to throw away PdfTk > in that case!!!) > I am afraid that's already happened - this was my effort at reversing the situation. Oh well, thanks for your reply. Jonathan. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/
