On 9/27/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le jeudi 27 septembre 2007 à 00:48 +0200, Sven Herzberg a écrit : > > Next question: consistency with the platform > > > > The GNOME platform uses LGPL as the license of choice to provide ISVs > > with a powerful stack that anyone can use - even to build proprietary > > software. > > > > You say, you took code from gossip - which is GPL. > > > > How do you plan to mess with this? Introduce a GPL-only library into the > > platform? Get the code relicensed? > > The target for Empathy is the desktop, not the platform. I don't think > this is a problem for the desktop, as it already happened - the > gtksourceview example comes to mind. > I think that libempathy belongs to the platform as empathy from what I understood is mainly a set of widgets that applications can reuse. Probably trying to relicense to LGPL is maybe something that should be done sooner than later. (to avoid any possible duplication later)
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