>>>>> "Yanni" == Yanni Chiu <[email protected]> writes:
Yanni> GLORP is LGPL, with a subsequently added explanation of how the the Yanni> license should be interpreted in a Smalltalk context. INAL, but this Yanni> still seems muddy, since it's unclear whether or not the author's Yanni> interpretation and intentions would override the actual license, which Yanni> is LGPL. Or, is it the case that the actual license is LGPL + author Yanni> addendums - gah, another license mess. And I believe some heavyweights (with actual lawyers they paid) have already weighed in that the LGPL is equivalent to the *GPL* in a Smalltalk context, so unless the code is explicitly dual-licensed with a more permissive license as well, it taints the entire distro. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[email protected]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion _______________________________________________ help-smalltalk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-smalltalk
