Re: Licensing policy and Apache 2.0

2019-10-22 Thread Luigi Toscano
Jonathan Riddell ha scritto: > I'm not against this but the downsides are: > -it's yet another licence so would add confusion > -it's incompatible with the GPL 2 so there's an increased risk of incompatible > licences interfering with each other > > It doesn't seem to cover any use case that

Re: Licensing policy and Apache 2.0

2019-10-21 Thread Volker Krause
On Monday, 21 October 2019 12:13:49 CEST Jonathan Riddell wrote: > I'm not against this but the downsides are: > -it's yet another licence so would add confusion > -it's incompatible with the GPL 2 so there's an increased risk of > incompatible licences interfering with each other The

Re: Licensing policy and Apache 2.0

2019-10-21 Thread Jonathan Riddell
I'm not against this but the downsides are: -it's yet another licence so would add confusion -it's incompatible with the GPL 2 so there's an increased risk of incompatible licences interfering with each other It doesn't seem to cover any use case that isn't covered by the other permissive

Licensing policy and Apache 2.0

2019-10-20 Thread Luigi Toscano
Hi, right now the licensing policy does not contain the Apache 2.0 license: https://community.kde.org/Policies/Licensing_Policy While it may not be really useful for C++ code, the Apache 2.0 license is more extensively used by the Python community, and it may be useful for infrastructure