Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-09-02 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
Hi Steve, On 07/01/2017 02:29 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > Several source files are licensed under the GPL-2 which is incompatible > with GPL-3 source in splitter. > > To combine GPL-2 code with GPL-3 code, the GPL-2 code needs to be > license under the GPL-2+ (v2 or later), or

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-08-06 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 08/06/2017 08:41 AM, Gerd Petermann wrote: > okay, I see no problem to change to GPL-2+ for sources written by me, but if > that also means we need permissions from authors who did not post anything > since many > years you can probably forget this. A quick check in mkgmap sources shows > 297

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-08-06 Thread Gerd Petermann
Hi Bas, okay, I see no problem to change to GPL-2+ for sources written by me, but if that also means we need permissions from authors who did not post anything since many years you can probably forget this. A quick check in mkgmap sources shows 297 java sources with GPL-3 or GPL-2+ licence and

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-08-05 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
Hi Gerd, On 07/27/2017 09:07 AM, Gerd Petermann wrote: > I am not sure what to do here. The splitter sources in question are copies or > modified copies of sources in mkgmap. > Why do they cause problems in splitter, but not in mkgmap? They are problematic in mkgmap too, they have simply not

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-07-27 Thread Gerd Petermann
mkgmap-dev <mkgmap-dev-boun...@lists.mkgmap.org.uk> im Auftrag von >> Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebas...@xs4all.nl> >> Gesendet: Samstag, 1. Juli 2017 14:29:12 >> An: mkgmap-dev >> Betreff: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 &

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-07-25 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
nberg <sebas...@xs4all.nl> >> Gesendet: Samstag, 1. Juli 2017 14:29:12 >> An: mkgmap-dev >> Betreff: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 >> only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only) >> >> Several source files are licensed

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-07-25 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebas...@xs4all.nl> > Gesendet: Samstag, 1. Juli 2017 14:29:12 > An: mkgmap-dev > Betreff: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 > only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only) > > Several source files are licensed u

Re: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-07-25 Thread Gerd Petermann
gt; Gesendet: Samstag, 1. Juli 2017 14:29:12 An: mkgmap-dev Betreff: [mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only) Several source files are licensed under the GPL-2 which is incompatible with GPL-3 source in splitter. To combine GPL-2

[mkgmap-dev] License issue in mkgmap & splitter source: GPL-2 (v2 only) incompatible with GPL-3 (v3 only)

2017-07-01 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
Several source files are licensed under the GPL-2 which is incompatible with GPL-3 source in splitter. To combine GPL-2 code with GPL-3 code, the GPL-2 code needs to be license under the GPL-2+ (v2 or later), or dual-licensed under the GPL-2 (v2 only) or GPL-3 (v3 only).[0] The mkgmap source