Whence licence exceptions e.g. in ExtJS
(http://extjs.com/products/floss-exception.php)
Assuming that you consider them valid. Red Hat Legal is firm that this
exception clause isn't valid. --
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471509#c2
Thanx for the precision Chris.
ExtJS
On 5-May-09, at 6:07 AM, Nenad Milasinovic wrote:
I am interested is there any reliable open source, LGPL licensed
GIS SDK or library suited for building commercial, platform
independent GIS application on top of it.
I am also interested for commercial solutions but only as SDK or
library.
Nenad,
The OSGeo projects use a variety of licenses. You'll see LGPL, MPL, GPL,
MIT, and others. If you are developing commercial tools, you'll need to
avoid GPL (someone correct me if I'm wrong.)
Also take into consideration development platform/language.
My group (MapWindow project) has a
IANAL either, but I do read wikipedia. So by way of clarification...
Everything I've read makes a clear distinction between GPL and LGPL such
that GPL code can not be embedded in or linked to a closed source
application. Period. Whereas L-GPL licensed code can be linked to a closed
source
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:24:47AM -0500, P Kishor wrote:
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Daniel Ames amesd...@isu.edu wrote:
Nenad,
The OSGeo projects use a variety of licenses. You'll see LGPL, MPL, GPL,
MIT, and others. If you are developing commercial tools, you'll need to
avoid GPL
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 10:33:40AM -0600, Daniel Ames wrote:
IANAL either, but I do read wikipedia. So by way of clarification...
Everything I've read makes a clear distinction between GPL and LGPL such
that GPL code can not be embedded in or linked to a closed source
application. Period.
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Daniel Ames amesd...@isu.edu wrote:
IANAL either, but I do read wikipedia. So by way of clarification...
Everything I've read makes a clear distinction between GPL and LGPL such
that GPL code can not be embedded in or linked to a closed source
application.
Hi,
Some more precision.
Let's say ShapeLib is published under GPL (I don't know
whether or not it is; this is only for illustration purpose).
Let's say, MapServer utilizes ShapeLib, but doesn't modify
ShapeLib, but uses ShapeLib as is. Let's say, MapServer's
creator decides to make
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:55:47AM -0500, P Kishor wrote:
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Daniel Ames amesd...@isu.edu wrote:
IANAL either, but I do read wikipedia. So by way of clarification...
Everything I've read makes a clear distinction between GPL and LGPL such
that GPL code can not
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Christopher Schmidt
crschm...@crschmidt.net wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:55:47AM -0500, P Kishor wrote:
..
Thanks Dan (and Christopher and others), I see the distinction now
between GPL and LGPL. However, I am reading the actual GPL text and
its extensive
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On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Christopher Schmidt
crschm...@crschmidt.net wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:55:47AM -0500, P Kishor wrote:
.
Thanks Dan (and Christopher and others), I see the distinction now
between GPL
But if he wants to keep his code under some closed-source license then he
can
not link to or embed any GPL licensed code or library.
Whence licence exceptions e.g. in ExtJS
(http://extjs.com/products/floss-exception.php) to allow using ExtJS
(GPL) with an application/library that is
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 01:47:32PM -0400, Yves Moisan wrote:
But if he wants to keep his code under some closed-source license then he
can
not link to or embed any GPL licensed code or library.
Whence licence exceptions e.g. in ExtJS
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On 5-May-09, at 6:07 AM, Nenad Milasinovic wrote
rendering of map too much.
I need to develop desktop application with support for vector maps.
I already look at Geotools library, and i am looking for something similar but
with better rendering performance.
Best regards.
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, May 05, 2009 12:57 PM
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Thanks Tyler,
I am looking for Java GIS library, which is capable of working with
various geospatial data
formats: ESRI shapefiles, KML, GML, PostGis, GeoTiff etc.
I am looking for library that is quite
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On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:55:47AM -0500, P Kishor wrote:
..
Thanks Dan
?
Jérôme
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On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 10:09:50PM +0200, Cuinet Jérôme wrote:
I'm curious and I have seen the GNU libc license, and it's obviously GPL.
It's not GPL, it's LGPL.
Released under the GNU Lesser General Public License, glibc is free
software
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