Indeed, bluez is a rare part of Android that is licensed under the GPL.

JBQ

On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Ravi <yend...@pv.com> wrote:
>
> Bumping this up.
>
> Can someone from Google please comment on this?
>
> -Ravi
>
> On Apr 20, 12:56 am, Ravi <yend...@pv.com> wrote:
>> I do see the GPL license. That's bizarre. I was under the impression
>> that the entire android tree has to be provided with the Apache
>> license. Maybe someone from Google can confirm.
>>
>> Just fyi...PacketVideo has provided their version of the SBC encoder
>> already as part of OpenCORE [external/opencore/codecs_v2/audio/sbc].
>>
>> -Ravi
>>
>> On Apr 20, 12:13 am, Andy Quan <androidr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> > As far as I remember, BlueZ is released under GPL license. Is this the same
>> > in android? If so, does this mean if I want to integrate my customized SBC
>> > encoder lib into this framework, I have to make my encoder open source?
>>
>> > --
>> > Thanks,
>> > Andy
> >
>



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