Dnia czwartek, 23 listopada 2006 10:33, Holger Freyther napisaƂ:
> Am 22.11.2006 um 23:28 schrieb Marcin Juszkiewicz:
> > During packaging of BitBake there was long list of licenses found in
> > sources (below). Can we get get rid of some?

> > I can rewrite CSS under MIT or GPL ;)

> Wish:
>       MIT for Code
>       CC BY for Documentation
>
> To match with BitBake and because I like non-copyleft permissive licenses

You mean OpenEmbedded?

> Problems:
>
>       New Parser (lexer+lemon) is GPL by Marc Singer, we would have to ask
>       COW.py and pyrex wrapper for the new parser is copyrighed by mithro
> (Tim Ansell)

Cc: them.

> Solution/Process:

> a) Ask Holger Schurig, Chris, Richard, Marcin, Tim, Sebastian 
> (frankengul) to relicense the code to MIT 

My permission granted to change BitBake to any FOSS license which project 
was to use.

> b) GPL the whole tree, it is legal to relicense the BSD bits (when
> keeping the headers) to GPL and we only need to use CC for the manual/
> css

> I prefer a), b) is more easy and does not involve any agreement from
> the previous authors.

Both sounds ok for me.

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