Looks pretty good -- nothing should prevent GPLv2+ then! And that would be very awesome :-)
On Tuesday 25 June 2013 Jun 12:35:48 Gustav González wrote: > > > > With a quick glance at the KTooN codebase, I made the following > > observation: > > > > > > > > The KTooN commits from 2010-05-15 11:48 and 11:49 with message "Updating > > license version from source code -> GPL 3" changed the license from "GPL v2 > > or any later version" to "GPL v3 or any later version". > > > > > > > > (Please correct me if I am wrong, the commits change about 1000 lines and > > I did not check every change!) > > > > > > > > From my POV you have two options. Both include first asking _every_ > > commiter following up the license change commits in a documented way if > > they allow changing the license to "GPL v2 or any later version". After you > > received their approvals you can: > > > > > > > > Either > > > > * revert the two license change commits > > > > * do a rebase of all following commits > > > > * change newly introduced licenses > > > > > > > > Or > > > > * revert the license change commits and perform relicensing at once. > > > > > > > > I see no need to contact Monica about that issue, since all approvals that > > are necessary for doing the relicensing are from individual commiters (who > > commited after the relicense in 2010, as far as I understood). > > > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > Andreas > > > > Hello there, > > It seems you are right, yesterday I was talking to a friend who has a wide > knowledge of the GPL licenses and he told me > the same. I just need the approval from all the developers who made > contributions between the moment I changed the license > of Tupi from GPL v2 to v3 and the present. > > If you take a look at the old KTooN repository, you will find out that the > only user who made commits to the project from 2010, > even before the change of license, was me (xtingray): > > http://svn.berlios.de/viewvc/ktoon/ > > About the repository of Tupi, you will be able to confirm that only > Cristian Cepeda (he helped me to fix some .pro files > to make possible the compilation of Tupi in OSX) and me were working on the > code: > > https://github.com/xtingray/tupi/commits/master?page=20 > > About Cristian, I already contacted him and this was his answer: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Cristian David Cepeda Piscal <[email protected]> > Date: 2013/6/25 > Subject: Re: Question about Tupi license > To: Gustav González <[email protected]> > > Hello Gustavo, > > About the Tupi relicensing. > > I absolutely agree with the change of license, even more when it will help > to spread the word about your project and to make it part of something so > great as the KDE project. I have no objections. Do it! > > -- Boudewijn Rempt http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org, http://www.boudewijnrempt.nl _______________________________________________ kde-community mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-community Please remember our Code of Conduct and assume good intentions from your fellow community members.
