Re: [License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception

2022-08-10 Thread McCoy Smith
> -Original Message- > From: License-discuss On > Behalf Of Bradley M. Kuhn > Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 7:54 PM > To: license-discuss@lists.opensource.org > Subject: Re: [License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception > > Having been a key drafter of the Classpath E

Re: [License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception

2022-08-10 Thread Bradley M. Kuhn
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: >>> Please keep in mind that if your application incorporates or relies upon >>> any other code (to which you do not hold the copyrights) that is also >>> licensed under the AGPL, you cannot grant an exception (really, an >>> 'additional permission') on your code which is co

Re: [License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception

2022-08-10 Thread Lawrence Rosen
Kevin Fleming said: Please keep in mind that if your application incorporates or relies upon any other code (to which you do not hold the copyrights) that is also licensed under the AGPL, you cannot grant an exception (really, an 'additional permission') on your code which is combined with it, sinc

Re: [License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception

2022-08-10 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Please keep in mind that if your application incorporates or relies upon any other code (to which you do not hold the copyrights) that is also licensed under the AGPL, you cannot grant an exception (really, an 'additional permission') on your code which is combined with it, since you can't grant th

Re: [License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception

2022-08-10 Thread McCoy Smith
You might want to check out the SPDX lists of exceptions: https://spdx.org/licenses/exceptions-index.html > On Aug 10, 2022, at 12:35 PM, Joel Kelley wrote: > ___ The opinions expressed in this email are those of the sender and not necessarily those

[License-discuss] Question about AGPLv3 with a Plugin Exception

2022-08-10 Thread Joel Kelley
Dear All, The university I work for wants to open source one of our internal tools. We would like to use the AGPLv3 since it is a web application. However, we would like to include a plugin exception as there are places where internal organization specific business logic rules have been separated