[WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Tobi Ha
Hello every one and WiX Team, my boss want's to know the following regarding the CPL WiX is lecensed under: Are outputs of WiX tools, e.g. msi files, under CPL or another OSS license? I for myself believe not, but my boss likes to get a statement from the WiX team, so please answer my question.

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Christopher Painter
advice. Then again, it might be time for a new boss also. :-) From: Tobi Ha tob...@gmx.net Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 10:06 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net, wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Rob Mensching
I am not a lawyer so my comments cannot provide you legal advice but my legally uneducated understanding of the license is that the output of the tools is not OSS. Our *intention* is that if you change the code in our repository, that needs to be released (back to us hopefully). If you create

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Licensing revisited

2012-02-27 Thread Bob Arnson
On 27-Feb-12 11:29, Rob Mensching wrote: I am not a lawyer so my comments cannot provide you legal advice but my legally uneducated understanding of the license is that the output of the tools is not OSS. Of course, any use of a WiX extension or Burn includes code licensed under the CPL... --