On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 15:43:14 +0100 MJ Ray wrote: > Francesco Poli wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:54:00 +0000 MJ Ray wrote: > > [...] > > > What extra restrictions? The exceptions looked like actual > > > exceptions, assuming that "identify their use of FLTK" is in the > > > LGPL-2.1... which it appears to be, in section 1. > > > > Could you please elaborate on this? > > "1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Library's > complete source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that > you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an > appropriate copyright notice" and assuming that "an appropriate > copyright notice" does "identify their use of FLTK" sufficiently. > > This then permeates the rest of the licence and the additional > permission to use section 6 without having to pass on the licence > doesn't change that requirement.
As Joe Smith has just explained in more detail, one of the two license versions includes a more specific requirement to embed a verbatim sentence in user documentation: I cannot find any such restriction in the GNU LGPL v2.1... -- New location for my website! Update your bookmarks! http://www.inventati.org/frx ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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