Hi Rob, As a benefit of having the JCA process in place (http://www.restlet.org/community/contribute), we can offer Restlet under GPL v3 as well.
I've updated the web site to mention this new option: http://www.restlet.org/about/legal Best regards, Jerome > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Rob Heittman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyé : lundi 5 novembre 2007 22:41 > À : discuss > Objet : Restlet GPL version? > > Restlet is available under GPL as one of the licensing choices. > > I think GPL2 was the only valid choice at the time that > http://www.restlet.org/about/legal was authored, and it links > to it at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php. > > Is it the intent to keep Restlet available only under GPL2, > or is GPL3 (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html) also an option? > > The reason I ask has to do with license incompatibility, the > inability to link together GPL2 and GPL3 code into a single > program and apply the correct license for the aggregate work > ... unless the feeling is that the Classpath exception > circumvents that limitation (... and I'm not sure about > that). I have hit GPL3 now in several other licenses ... > > - R > > >
