On Feb 24, 2014, at 4:38 AM, Pepijn Van Eeckhoudt <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> As part of the move of to LocationTech it seems JTS is going to be relicensed 
> to BSD and/or EPL. Since JTS is kind of the upstream project for GEOS, I was 
> wondering if GEOS was going to follow this example or not?

No.

> I know licensing issues have come up before and that this is a bit 
> controversial. Not trying to push in any particular direction here. Just 
> informing what the plans may or may not be.

No plans. Sandro (the developer of the majority of the GEOS port) is adamantly 
opposed to relicensing to any license like BSD, MIT, or EPL. It just isn't 
going to happen.

Howard

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