On 06.10.2011 17:25, Stephan Holl wrote: > Yes, since the ECW-binaries are included in the builds now (since > r2425 and r2442) we cannot distribute them with the binaries included > anymore.
by that you mean, you do not want to i guess. could you please elaborate why? >This is not allowed by the GPL! the current usage of ecw code (with available & modifiable sources btw.) should fall under https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLAndPlugins ecw code not at all calls anything in oj. so this plugin is not based on gpl'd oj code. the java binding btw. is gpl'd by gvsig, the authors. > So if the OpenJump-community wants this included (which is not allowed) > we will stop supporting the the nightly builds from our side. > > Sorry about that. ok, so we might have to reconsider if we externalize the binaries once again, the ecw 3.3 license as far as i see allows that. > It was clearly communicated with Stefan Steiniger to have the nightlies > without any proprietary codes in it. sorry, but i have never heard of this agreement, and although i understand what you want, i still don't understand why you insist on it. the ecw sdk 3.3 license clearly allows a usage as we do now. the gpl is fine with a plugin usage as well. thanks ede ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
