Hello Atri, I am no expert in these matters, but it does seem a left-over from the very old days.
Hazen, can you fix this one? One last bit before the next release. Regards, Arjen On 2011-07-29 13:43, Atri Bhattacharya wrote: > Hi! > I package plplot rpms for openSUSE. I am a little confused about the > licence header mentioned in the file > plplot/plplot-5.9.7/bindings/tk/about.tcl > that says > ------------------------------------ > The PLPLOT package is freely distributable, but NOT in the public > domain. The PLPLOT source code, except header files and those files > explicitly granting permission, may not be used in a commercial software > package without consent of the authors. You are allowed and encouraged > to include the PLPLOT object library and header files in a commercial > package provided that: (1) it is explicitly and prominently stated that > the PLPLOT library is freely available, and (2) the full copyrights on > the PLPLOT package > ------------------------------------ > > Is this statement not in conflict with PLplot's otherwise LGPL licence? > Is this simply a remnant of an old licence, and needs to cleared out? > > I would be grateful for any comments regarding this. > > Thanks and bye > DISCLAIMER: This message is intended exclusively for the addressee(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient please notify the sender immediately and destroy this message. Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. The foundation 'Stichting Deltares', which has its seat at Delft, The Netherlands, Commercial Registration Number 41146461, is not liable in any way whatsoever for consequences and/or damages resulting from the improper, incomplete and untimely dispatch, receipt and/or content of this e-mail. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got Input? Slashdot Needs You. Take our quick survey online. Come on, we don't ask for help often. Plus, you'll get a chance to win $100 to spend on ThinkGeek. http://p.sf.net/sfu/slashdot-survey _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
