Re: Questions
- From: Alan Cox <alan lxorguk ukuu org uk>
- To: veillard redhat com
- Cc: rms gnu org (Richard Stallman), jg pa dec com, n0made free fr, alan lxorguk ukuu org uk, foundation-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Questions
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 10:35:01 +0000 (GMT)
> - should the GNOME project requires that Bonobo components be released
> under the LGPL to be part of the platform (I tend to think so)
Base ones should probably be LGPL or MPL IMHO (or X licensed) so that an app
can always get some functionality
> - how do we deal with licence compatibility between the applications
> and the Bonobo components.
Add license tags.
> that component for use in this application a Licence infrigement ? If yes
> how would the user know ? And how should this issue be handled in practice
> without making this a nightmare for the users ?
When a user tries to embed a component embed one that is ok on the license
tag rules. So a GPL app would get the GPL supercool one (if that existed)
and the rest of the apps get the first compatible fallback
Alan
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