Thanks

2009/6/26 Edgar Soldin <edgar.sol...@web.de>

> Julien Perret wrote:
> > 2009/6/26 Sunburned Surveyor <sunburned.surve...@gmail.com>
> >
> >> Julien wrote: "The issue is that GeOxgene licenses is LGPL and
> >> OpenJump's is GPL, so I guess we have to release the library under
> >> GPL, right?"
> >>
> >> I don't believe this is the case. GPL programs can used LGPL
> >> libraries. The LGPL was designed this way on purpose. In fact, I think
> >> that JTS, OJ's geometry library is released under the LGPL.
> >>
> >> See this link for more info:
> >>
> >> "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/License_compatibility";
> >
> >
> > I might have not explained it clearly: this small library uses both
> > GeOxygene code and OpenJump code.
> > Using OpenJump code automatically makes this code GPL, no?
> > God, these license issues are tiresome :)
> >
> >
> yes the more restrictive license applies .. gpl in this case
>
> regards ede
>
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