Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license

2009-01-10 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 09 January 2009 21:49:36 Michael Natterer wrote: On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 15:36 +0800, C Wang wrote: All: Gimp has bundled babl and gegl since 2.5.0 release, and these two modules are under LGPLv3 license. According to this diagram

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license

2009-01-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 11:51 +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: I would prefer that we do not move to GPLv3. I think GPLv2 or later is bad enough, due to the fact that the GPLv2 is politically charged, heavily mis- understood, over-hyped and is incompatible with many perfectly good FOSS licences

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license

2009-01-10 Thread Alpár Jüttner
GIMP is GPL and has always been. If you don't like the GPL license, for whatever reason, then you should not contribute to this project. Interesting. I knew that GIMP developers must accept GPL as the license of GIMP, but it is new to me that they are also required like it. Regards, Alpar

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license

2009-01-10 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Saturday 10 January 2009 16:03:32 David Gowers wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Alpár Jüttner al...@cs.elte.hu wrote: GIMP is GPL and has always been. If you don't like the GPL license, for whatever reason, then you should not contribute to this project. Interesting. I knew

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license

2009-01-10 Thread gg
Alpár Jüttner wrote: GIMP is GPL and has always been. If you don't like the GPL license, for whatever reason, then you should not contribute to this project. Interesting. I knew that GIMP developers must accept GPL as the license of GIMP, but it is new to me that they are also required like

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license

2009-01-10 Thread Henk Boom
2009/1/10 gg g...@catking.net: gimp is released under GPL, if someone submits thier work to the project they understand this and hence chose , of their own free will , that the work they submit will be distributed in this way. Most of those who contribute presumably see this as a positive