Thanks for this Bhargav. Yes, consideration of licenses is of the utmost importance. The ones specifically to look out for are GPL and LGPL, the most significant of the so-called "category X" licenses [1].
Cheers Dan [1] http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-x On 15 July 2013 10:11, Bhargav Golla <[email protected]> wrote: > FYI. > Since there is lot of development happening, through GSoC or otherwise, > thought I would write this regarding my previous experience with GSoC. We > would be using many libraries or codes available online to help our dev. We > should consider the license of the same before using it in our code. The > license of code has to be compatible with Apache License 2.0 if your > project has to be released under Apache license. This should be one of the > criteria before finalizing a library. You can find more info on this > here[1]. > > [1] http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html > > Regards > Bhargav Golla >
