Re: [Libmesh-devel] Qhull license question

2013-05-08 Thread John Peterson
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Roy Stogner wrote: > > On Wed, 8 May 2013, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311) wrote: > >> The full "license" is listed below. Thoughts on what this means for us? >> >> (Note I've given up on making these decisions…) > > > This is some custom one-off license, which means I'

Re: [Libmesh-devel] Qhull license question

2013-05-08 Thread Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311)
On May 8, 2013, at 10:44 AM, Roy Stogner wrote: > That said: it looks like a basic BSD-type license with no problems. > We keep the license file and a changelog file in contrib/qhull and > we're good. It's in Debian, too, so if there are any "gotchas" that > I'm missing, better license-lawyers

Re: [Libmesh-devel] Qhull license question

2013-05-08 Thread Roy Stogner
On Wed, 8 May 2013, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311) wrote: The full "license" is listed below. Thoughts on what this means for us? (Note I've given up on making these decisions…) This is some custom one-off license, which means I've spent about one one-thousandth as much time reading it as I hav

Re: [Libmesh-devel] Qhull license question

2013-05-08 Thread Paul T. Bauman
Sounds liberal enough to me - there's no requirement for redistributing libMesh with any application. Probably wouldn't hurt to email the author about your intention to be sure. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311) < [email protected]> wrote: > OK, Once more unto th

[Libmesh-devel] Qhull license question

2013-05-08 Thread Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311)
OK, Once more unto the breach, dear friends… To complement (replace?) tetgen for 3D convex hulls, I'm looking into adding qhull as an optional, contributed package. The full "license" is listed below. Thoughts on what this means for us? (Note I've given up on making these decisions…) -Ben