Hello Robert, That are good news.
Thanks for your fast reply. Best regards Michael > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:osg-users- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Robert Osfield > Sent: Mittwoch, 30. Januar 2013 11:39 > To: OpenSceneGraph Users > Subject: Re: [osg-users] GPL version 2 licensed code in osgAnimation > > Hi Michael, > > This file should be under the OSGPL like the rest of osgAnimation, and > must have been missed when merging. osgAnimation was originally a > separate library license under the GPL, when we merged Cedric Pinson > gave permission for it to be released under the OSGPL and the files > should all have been changed. > > As the file is not meant to be GPL, but LGPL, I'll fix the file to make > things clear. As Cedric released osgAnimation under the OSGPL he won't > have a leg to stand on if he wanted to claim that your application > should be GPL because of one file that was erroneously not changed to > the OSGPL. So don't worry about your current application or current > releases. > > Thanks for the eagle eyes, I'm afraid I've missed this one when > osgAnimation was merged. > > Robert. > > On 30 January 2013 10:17, Methner, Michael (ADITG/SW1) > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > we are currently evaluating the use of OpenSceneGraph in combination > with a proprietary application as the OpenSceneGraph Public license > explicitely allows. > > > > Unfortunately the osgAnimation-Nodekit contains the file > MorphGeometry.cpp which is apparently licensed under the GPL version 2 > license. Therefore we have a viral effect of this license to the > proprietary software if we were to include this file. This basically > means that the osgAnimation-Nodekit could not be used in combination > with the proprietary software. > > > > Is this GPL2 license placed there by intention? Or could the license > of the MorphGeometry.cpp be changed to the OSGPL license for future > releases? > > > > Is there any other workaround for this license conflict? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Best regards > > > > Michael Methner > > Advanced Driver Information Technology GmbH > > > > Sitz: Hildesheim, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Hildesheim HRB 3438 > > Geschaeftsfuehrung: Wilhelm Grabow, Katsuyoshi Maeda > > _______________________________________________ > > osg-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users- > openscenegraph. > > org > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users- > openscenegraph.org _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org
