Re: IKVM.OpenJDK.* License

Michael Kay <[email protected]> Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:00:45 +0100
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The license is GPLv2 with the Classpath Exception

http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html

The Classpath Exception allows you to use IKVM/OpenJDK as part of your =
application without infecting your code with GPL.

Michael Kay
Saxonica
(not a lawyer!)

> On 29 Jul 2017, at 03:41, Vijay Venkataraman =
<[email protected]> wrote:
>=20
> Team,
>=20
> I would like to develop commercial product that uses java component. =
Will use IKVM to run it on .NET
>=20
> But i find that all the  IKVM.OpenJDK.*.dll fall under GPLV2.
>=20
> The java component needs utils, Core, AWT(Fonts), Swing components for =
sure.
>=20
> Are there any alternatives to this or am i missing something obvious?
>=20
> Kind Regards,
> -VV
>=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html =
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class=3D""><div class=3D"">The license is GPLv2 with the Classpath =
Exception</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><a =
href=3D"http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html" =
class=3D"">http://openjdk.java.net/legal/gplv2+ce.html</a></div><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">The Classpath Exception =
allows you to use IKVM/OpenJDK as part of your application without =
infecting your code with GPL.</div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Michael Kay</div><div =
class=3D"">Saxonica</div><div class=3D"">(not a lawyer!)</div><br =
class=3D""><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">On =
29 Jul 2017, at 03:41, Vijay Venkataraman &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" =
class=3D"">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"">Team,<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">I =
would like to develop commercial product that uses java component. Will =
use IKVM to run it on .NET</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D"">But i find that all the&nbsp;<span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D"">&nbsp;</span><font color=3D"#555555" face=3D"sans-serif" =
class=3D"">IKVM.OpenJDK.*.dll fall under GPLV2.</font></div><div =
class=3D""><span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></span></div><div class=3D""><span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D"">The java component needs utils, Core, AWT(Fonts), Swing =
components for sure.</span></div><div class=3D""><span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></span></div><div class=3D""><span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D"">Are there any alternatives to this or am i missing something =
obvious?</span><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></span></div><div class=3D""><span =
style=3D"color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px" =
class=3D"">Kind Regards,</span></div><div class=3D""><font =
color=3D"#555555" face=3D"sans-serif" class=3D"">-VV</font></div><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div></div>
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