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From Guillaume Nodet <guillaume.no...@worldonline.fr>
Subject Re: CMr - Plug-in engine discussion on javalobby!
Date Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:29:33 GMT


Andrus Adamchik wrote:
> (oops, just used the wrong 'From' ... twice... so other two copies of
> this message sits in the moderation queue)
>
>
> So as a practical matter I can recommend the JPF project programmers to
>
> * either use dual licensing. But then I can't give them any good
> examples of other open source projects following this path, so they
> may be reluctant to go with it;
There is at least one project i know of which uses dial licensing:
  http://woodstox.codehaus.org/FAQ#FAQ-3.1Licensing

Cheers,
Guillaume Nodet
>
> * or switch to another license that would satisfy both (L)GPL and
> Apache downstream users. If I understand correctly, a revised BSD
> license [1], [2] satisfies this requirement, so it looks like the best
> bet.
>
> Thanks
> Andrus
>
>
>
> On Mar 10, 2007, at 6:05 PM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
>
>> Per quoted message, there is an LGPL'd framework whose developers are
>> very open to change licensing to make it both LGPL and Apache
>> friendly. Any advice we can give them on dual licensing?
>>
>> Also we had a discussion with this project in the past, and there was
>> a message [1] that I thought was simply FUD, about (L)GPL frameworks
>> not being able to include Apache code. Can somebody please clarify
>> whether this is true?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Andrus
>>
>>
>> [1] http://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=3834911
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>> From: Ahmed Mohombe <amohombe@yahoo.com>
>>> Date: March 10, 2007 5:49:40 PM GMT+02:00
>>> To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
>>> Subject: CMr - Plug-in engine discussion on javalobby!
>>> Reply-To: dev@cayenne.apache.org
>>>
>>> Just saw there's still some discussion about JPF licensing on
>>> javalobby:
>>> http://www.javalobby.org/thread.jspa?threadID=91097
>>>
>>> could someone(who knows the licensing details) please answer the
>>> "dual license question"?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Ahmed.
>>
>>
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