Great Tom!

I agree to this license change for my contribution.

        /Linus

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Tom Morris <[email protected]> wrote:

> When it was uncertain that ArgoUML would ever adopt the EPL, I created
> an ArgoEclpse-hosted fork of the eUML implementation for all my work.
> Since all the code at the time of the fork had been created by just
> two people, I got Bogdan's written permission to relicense everything
> and dropped the BSD license entirely.
>
> Now that ArgoUML has adopted the EPL, it makes sense to merge the two
> code bases back together so that they can each benefit from changes
> unique to the other.
>
> For modules which still haven't been touched by anyone else, I'm going
> to use the simplified EPL-only headers.  For modules which have had
> changes made by others, I'll seek written permission from the other
> authors to relicense as EPL-only and remove the BSD copyright notice.
> For any modules that I can't get everyone to agree, they'll need to
> retain both copyright headers.
>
> If you know you're one of the people who has modified the ArgoUML eUML
> model implementation, you can reply to this thread indicating whether
> or not you approve of the EPL-only headers.  Note that none of this
> has any effect on the license which is in effect for these modules.
> It's simply a matter of reducing the amount of text in the headers.
> In all cases, all earlier versions of the modules are BSD licensed and
> all later versions are EPL-licensed (even if they contain BSD
> copyright notices) since the EPL has more restrictive terms than the
> BSD license.
>
> I'll be doing the first batch of the simplest merges today and working
> my way through the progressively more complex ones.
>
> Tom
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