Hi On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Vincent Picavet <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Le lundi 26 mars 2012 12:01:20, Paolo Cavallini a écrit : >> Il 26/03/2012 12:01, G. Allegri ha scritto: >> > I think the GPL code is mandatory for the "bridge", eventually. Not all >> > the underlying code requires to be GPL. Am I wrong? >> >> I did some research on this, and the conclusion is that import is >> functionally and legally equivalent to linking during compilation, so >> everything that imports qgis must be GPL. > > +1 > > I did some research as well, and came to the same conclusion. > Studies have been done (by the zope group among others), and this is the > general final statement. > > Vincent >
We need to capture this knowledge along with backlinks to original articles as this is a topic that regularly arises. I will add it to the governance docs if you folks can provide me with some definitive references? Thanks Tim _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer -- Tim Sutton - QGIS Project Steering Committee Member (Release Manager) ============================================== Please do not email me off-list with technical support questions. Using the lists will gain more exposure for your issues and the knowledge surrounding your issue will be shared with all. Visit http://linfiniti.com to find out about: * QGIS programming and support services * Mapserver and PostGIS based hosting plans * FOSS Consulting Services Skype: timlinux Irc: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net ============================================== _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
