Python library under permissive GPL-compatible license optionally using GPL library

2014-12-12 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Dear fellas who know much more about licensing than me. I might have even asked before (since we are in a similar situation with PyMVPA/shogun) but forgot what was the summary: If we have a library X in Python, released under some GPL-compatible license (e.g. BSD-3 or Expat) and then using

Re: Python library under permissive GPL-compatible license optionally using GPL library

2014-12-12 Thread Ángel González
Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: Dear fellas who know much more about licensing than me. I might have even asked before (since we are in a similar situation with PyMVPA/shogun) but forgot what was the summary: If we have a library X in Python, released under some GPL-compatible license (e.g. BSD-3 or

Re: Python library under permissive GPL-compatible license optionally using GPL library

2014-12-12 Thread Jonathan Paugh
On 12/12/2014 11:44 PM, Ángel González wrote: Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: Dear fellas who know much more about licensing than me. I might have even asked before (since we are in a similar situation with PyMVPA/shogun) but forgot what was the summary: If we have a library X in Python, released

Re: Python library under permissive GPL-compatible license optionally using GPL library

2014-12-12 Thread Charles Plessy
Hi Yaroslav, Le Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 12:07:41PM -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko a écrit : If we have a library X in Python, released under some GPL-compatible license (e.g. BSD-3 or Expat) and then using (optionally) some GPL code (at run time) provided by another library Y -- what are the