Re: Request for help in checking GPL-compatibility

2007-04-14 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:00:09 +0530 Shriramana Sharma wrote: [...] > I would like to know whether the Swiss Ephemeris Public Licence which > can be found at: > > ftp://astro.com/pub/swisseph/src/LICENSE I'm quoting the full license text below, for reference purposes. > > is GPL-compatible or n

Re: Request for help in checking GPL-compatibility

2007-04-13 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 4/14/07, Shriramana Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I pointed out to them that the SEPL does not have the "modifications to be redistributed as patches only" restriction which is the basic problem with the QPL, but after that I did not get any reply from them at all. "2. You may copy and d

Request for help in checking GPL-compatibility

2007-04-13 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Dear people, Please tell me gently if I am in the wrong place to ask this question. I would like to know whether the Swiss Ephemeris Public Licence which can be found at: ftp://astro.com/pub/swisseph/src/LICENSE is GPL-compatible or not. That is, can I write a program based on this library