On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 5:02 PM, mabshoff <mabsh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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> On Feb 27, 1:58 pm, Ondrej Certik <ond...@certik.cz> wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:36 PM, mabshoff <mabsh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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> <SNIP>
>
>> > Two points:
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>> >  * just don't call it Sage
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>> I won't.
>
> I did not expect you to do that :)

Especially since he asked earlier in the list for permission to
rebrand the Sage notebook as something else :-).

>
>> >  * what license do you want to use for the code from the local/bin
>> > repo in Sage? The code in that area is not BSD compatible.
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>> GPL2+.
>>
>> I will use BSD for code that I write, unless I am forced otherwise. I
>> think as long as my code runs standalone,
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> I assume you will have an spkg that contains your BSD licensed code,
> but just uses some bits of the Sage building system to build it. That
> is perfectly legal and does not cause any issues with the GPL.

Yep.

>>  I can use BSD and when I
>> include one package that bundles everything, I will just use GPL2+ and
>> I should be fine.
>
> Yes, absolutely. I just wanted to make sure no one slabbed BSD license
> headers on top of scripts I have significantly contributed to without
> asking (and I did not think of you in that case, but there are other
> people in your project).

We should make sure there are clear GPL headers on all
local/bin/sage-* scripts....

William

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