Protovis became d3, which is BSD licensed. D3’s examples contain the same code. The author (Mike Bostock) is the same in both cases. I have just send him an email, I hope he responds.
Cheers Bolke > On 6 Jul 2017, at 15:08, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: > > HI, > >> [20] “nv.d3.js” originates from http://nvd3.org <http://nvd3.org/> and its >> license states it is Apache License 2, >> https://github.com/novus/nvd3/blob/master/LICENSE.md >> <https://github.com/novus/nvd3/blob/master/LICENSE.md> . And as far as I >> understand it it should not need to be licensed to the ASF to be using the >> APL2? > > Which is fine but if you look a litter closer you see in the file this > comment: > > // Chart design based on the recommendations of Stephen Few. Implementation > // based on the work of Clint Ivy, Jamie Love, and Jason Davies. > // http://projects.instantcognition.com/protovis/bulletchart/ > > Going to that URL it’s unclear how that code is licensed. > > Doing a google search show similar code that is GPL licensed. > > Thanks, > Justin > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
