Hi, if I've found
http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=de&q=+lang:java+license:gpl+encode64+show:WTnGdTn6cfY:1ujegCdivs8:Biz3loJNxB4&sa=N&cd=1&ct=rc&cs_p=http://www.jdistro.com/sources/jdistro-038.zip&cs_f=jdistro-038/src/com/jdistro/small/SmallMailSender.java#first (GPLv2) can I use it or not? What do you think? Chris Eric Lavarde schrieb: > Hi, > > I've started a search on our CVS and found one more license issue about > freemind/main/CommonsCodecBase64.java, I've documented it under > http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Licensing#Offending_files > > Chris, concerning the Base64 thing, the easiest would be to add the > commons-codec library and remove the offending source file (and of > course, update accordingly the files referring to it). > What do you think? > > Attached, you'll find my request to the original author of the files > remaining with issues. > If it doesn't succeeed, we'll have to go the hard way and rewrite the > files starting from the author's files under MIT license. > > Cheers, Eric > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Asking for change of licenses for FreeMind files > Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:18:47 +0100 > From: Eric Lavarde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: FreeMind Project > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello Miika, > > we've noticed recently that we carry certain files with licenses > incompatible with the overall GPLv2 of FreeMind [1]. > > Very similar versions of the files currently in our CVS can be found on > your mmTree site with MIT license, but I would have the merge back the > changes, so I'd like to ask you to (re-)place the work given to FreeMind > under MIT, GPLv2 or any other license compatible with GPLv2. > > Simple answer to this email with your OK will do the trick. > > Thanks a lot in advance for your support and happy Easter, > Eric > > [1] http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Licensing#Offending_files > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freemind-developer mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freemind-developer
