Re: Add Trolltech GPL licence text

Cornelius Schumacher <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:25:03 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.licensing
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 14:29:38 Jonathan Riddell wrote:
>
> It's moderatly common for code to be copied from Qt into KDE.  We
> should allow that to happen as long as it doesn't harm us.

Yes, what examples do we have?

> We are already contrained by the licencing terms Qt uses because we
> link to it so it won't harm us to use those same terms.

I guess you are right. We just should make sure that we don't create 
additional restrictions for us by adding such a clause.

Another question is, if it's a good idea to copy code from Qt. But that's 
probably more a technical discussion for another mailing list.

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Cornelius Schumacher <[email protected]>