I don't think we need to change anything. * I see no reference to GPL/LGPL on the original page. * We have an email from the original author asserting BSD license.
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Han Nguyen <hn...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > Thanks Chris and Paul for helping. According to Shindig javadoc, the > ImageUtils.getSacledInstance() method was adapted from this article > http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2007/04/03/perils-of-image- > getscaledinstance.html and it looks like the code is LGPL? if so could we > reference org.jdesktop.swingx.graphics.GraphicsUtilities#createThumbnail > to provide dual license like Chris mentioned? Could you please take a > look? > Thanks much! > > /** > * Convenience method that returns a scaled instance of the > * provided {...@code BufferedImage}. > * > * NOTE: Adapted from code at > * http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2007/04/03/perils-of-image- > getscaledinstance.html > * > * @param img the original image to be scaled > * @param targetWidth the desired width of the scaled instance, > * in pixels > * @param targetHeight the desired height of the scaled instance, > * in pixels > * @param hint one of the rendering hints that corresponds to > * {...@code RenderingHints.KEY_INTERPOLATION} (e.g. > * {...@code RenderingHints.VALUE_INTERPOLATION_NEAREST_NEIGHBOR}, > * {...@code RenderingHints.VALUE_INTERPOLATION_BILINEAR}, > * {...@code RenderingHints.VALUE_INTERPOLATION_BICUBIC}) > * @param higherQuality if true, this method will use a multi-step > * scaling technique that provides higher quality than the usual > * one-step technique (only useful in downscaling cases, where > * {...@code targetWidth} or {...@code targetHeight} is > * smaller than the original dimensions, and generally only when > * the {...@code BILINEAR} hint is specified) > * @return a scaled version of the original {...@code BufferedImage} > */ > public static BufferedImage getScaledInstance(BufferedImage img, > int targetWidth, > int targetHeight, > Object hint, > boolean higherQuality, > int imageType) { > ...... > } > > > > From: Chirag Shah <chiragsh...@gmail.com> > To: dev@shindig.apache.org > Cc: chrispcampb...@gmail.com > Date: 05/27/2010 11:33 AM > Subject: Re: Is ImageUtils.getSacledInstance() LGPL license? > > > > org.jdesktop.swingx.graphics.GraphicsUtilities#createThumbnail is very > similar and is LGPL/BSD. > > GraphicsUtilities is referenced in the article and can still be found > here: > > https://swingx.dev.java.net/files/documents/2981/149644/swingx-2010_04_18-src.zip > > > Thanks, > Chirag > > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Paul Lindner <plind...@linkedin.com> > wrote: > > good question.. > > > > It appears that the original source code in the zip file is not > downloadable > > anymore. > > > > I did a search on codesearch.google.com and found the same code included > in > > a many projects, all without attribution. > > > > Cc:ing the original author -- Chris can you help us out here? Thanks! > > > > > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:05 AM, Han Nguyen <hn...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> What is the license of the below method adapted from > >> > >> > > http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2007/04/03/perils-of-image-getscaledinstance.html > > >> ? is it a LGPL license? > >> > >> org.apache.shindig.gadgets.rewrite.image.ImageUtils.getSacledInstance( > >> BufferedImage img, > >> int targetWidth, > >> int targetHeight, > >> Object hint, > >> boolean higherQuality, > >> int imageType); > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Han > > > >
