On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Vincent Le Guilloux <vincent.le-guill...@univ-orleans.fr> wrote: >>> Ok thanks. May I know why it has been removed from the current CDK >>> release? >> >> Because the bindings depend on JOELib, and therefore are GPL. We >> splitted the bindings into a separate library to have the CDK library >> LGPL (with a few bits of MIT data), but no GPL code that could make >> users of the CDK infected by the GPL (or merely the (psycholical) >> risk). > > Go back to a standard GPL licence then ;)
Just to make clear, the CDK has chosen the LGPL (and not GPL) specifically to allow it to be used in proprietary code. >>> but any additional source of documentation will be more than welcome. >> >> There are some vague plans for writing a CDK book, with code >> snippets... but nothing concrete. > > A basic developper tutorial on how to import sd/mol and manipulate molecules > in java would be OK too I guess ;) Yes, I know. > I will probably come back very soon for further questions (it seems I > already have some trouble with missing function/classes between the two > major release versions (1.0.4 and 1.1.5)). We'll see :) There are some changes downstream... e.g. with respect to aromaticity detection and (implicit) hydrogen adding... An overview of important changes would indeed be very useful, I know... if only I had time, or someone else wanted to spent some time on it... Egon -- Post-doc @ Uppsala University http://chem-bla-ics.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Cdk-user mailing list Cdk-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdk-user
