Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Tom Lane
Daniel Veditz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do we know how much of the codebase > will have to be re-written in the face of balky contributors? libjpeg, at the very least. libjpeg has been working with a perfectly satisfactory BSD-style license since before GPL existed, and I will not consider a

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Adam J. Richter
>Daniel Veditz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Do we know how much of the codebase >> will have to be re-written in the face of balky contributors? >libjpeg, at the very least. libjpeg has been working with a perfectly >satisfactory BSD-style license since before GPL existed, and I will not >cons

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Adam J. Richter
>When it was announced as an intention it was said that input was being >gathered. I've raised a number of issues where I believe the language of >the Exhibit is flawed and where there are issues of derivative lockout >amongst other things. So far none of those have been addressed >definitiv

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Tom Lane
"Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Now, a BSDish component in a GPLish application is not a problem from >> the point of view of the component's license. > So, which provision or > provisions of the libjpeg copying conditions do you claim are > GPL incompatible? None --- please rer

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Adam J. Richter
>"Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Now, a BSDish component in a GPLish application is not a problem from >>> the point of view of the component's license. >> So, which provision or >> provisions of the libjpeg copying conditions do you claim are >> GPL incompatible? >None --- ple

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Simon P. Lucy
At 01:53 10/02/2001 -0800, Adam J. Richter wrote: > >When it was announced as an intention it was said that input was being > >gathered. I've raised a number of issues where I believe the language of > >the Exhibit is flawed and where there are issues of derivative lockout > >amongst other things

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Frank Hecker
Tom Lane wrote: > Daniel Veditz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Do we know how much of the codebase > > will have to be re-written in the face of balky contributors? > > libjpeg, at the very least. libjpeg has been working with a perfectly > satisfactory BSD-style license since before GPL existe

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Ben Bucksch
Tom Lane wrote: > I think it highly likely that at some point someone will claim that > all components in Mozilla are shipped under GPL. Please note that today, claims that Mozilla is shipped under the NPL/MPL. -- This message is protected by ROT0 encryption and the DMCA. Reading is disallow

Re: Status of Mozilla GPL'ing?

2001-02-10 Thread Daniel Veditz
Tom Lane wrote: > > Daniel Veditz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Do we know how much of the codebase > > will have to be re-written in the face of balky contributors? > > libjpeg, at the very least. libjpeg has been working with a perfectly > satisfactory BSD-style license since before GPL exi

Sample Apple Code

2001-02-10 Thread Andy
I'm currently thinking of including a few simple image processing functions based on those that I've found in sample Apple code. This code is licensed thusly: Copyright © 1984-1999 by Apple Computer, Inc., All Rights Reserved. You may incorporate this Apple sampl