On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 11:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] via RT wrote: > Hi, > > Is the following license compatible with the (L)GPL? (The url doesn't > work in the description)
It's a very unclear exception, but since it only grants additional rights, I believe it is compatible. > Other License: > > RTK is proposed to be under so-called RPL (Radionica Public Lincese, > http://www.radionica.org/rpl/v01.html). RPL is actually GNU Library > General Public License (LGPL) v2 > (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html) with following exceptions: > > 1. As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library > give permission for additional uses of the text contained in > this release of the library as licenced under the Radionica > Public Lincese, applying either version 2 of the Licence, or (at > your option) any later version of the Licence as published by > the copyright holders of version 2 of the Licence document. > > 2. The exception is that you may use, copy, link, modify and > distribute under the user's own terms, binary object code > versions of works based on the Library. > > 3. If you copy code from files distributed under the terms of the > GNU General Public Licence or the GNU Library General Public > Licence into a copy of this library, as this licence permits, > the exception does not apply to the code that you add in this > way. To avoid misleading anyone as to the status of such > modified files, you must delete this exception notice from such > code and/or adjust the licensing conditions notice accordingly. > > 4. If you write modifications of your own for this library, it is > your choice whether to permit this exception to apply to your > modifications. If you do not wish that, you must delete the > exception notice from such code and/or adjust the licensing > conditions notice accordingly. Package: RTK System name: rtk > Type: non-GNU > > Thanks in advance, -- -Dave Turner GPL Compliance Engineer Support my work: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=novalis&p=FSF _______________________________________________ Savannah-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers
