Yes, I agree to have all the code that I contributed to Avogadro
relicensed to the 3-clause BSD license.
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Marcus D. Hanwell <
marcus.hanw...@kitware.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have talked about this offline, and at times on the list. As many
> of you already know we are working on a rewrite of Avogadro, and we
> are preparing to make an initial alpha release. It features many great
> new features, but does not yet have feature parity with Avogadro 1.x.
> Avogadro 2 is a rewrite and re-architecture of Avogadro using a
> simpler, more liberal 3-clause BSD license. A lot of the API has
> changed, and we invite community participation. For some background to
> the project please see,
>
> http://wiki.openchemistry.org/
> http://www.slideshare.net/cryos/the-open-chemistry-project
>
> You can see the latest version make use of obabel command line tools
> for file translation, geometry optimization, and other pieces using a
> qprocess to manage execution. We are also looking at using this
> approach to run Python and Java in a more loosely coupled form, and we
> have ported most of the input generators to use a much simpler
> scripting framework where the addition of scripts can add new
> generators to the GUI using pure Python, or other languages.
>
> To that end, we would like to know which of our Avogadro contributors
> agree to relicensing their contributions under the 3-clause BSD
> license, linked below,
>
> http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause
>
> If you contributed code to Avogadro, please reply to this email with
> either one of the following statements (adapted from the Eigen
> relicensing effort led by Benoit),
>
> Yes, I agree to have all the code that I contributed to Avogadro
> relicensed to the 3-clause BSD license.
>
> or
>
> No, I do not agree.
>
> Anything other than the above "Yes" sentence will mean "No". Without
> your agreement we will make no attempt to port your contribution to
> Avogadro 2's code base, we would also love input from our contributors
> on Avogadro 2, and have made every attempt to address many of the
> shortcomings we perceived in Avogadro.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Marcus
>
>
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