[Biopython] BSD dual licensing Thomas Hamelryck's contributions to Biopython
Peter Cock <[email protected]>
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Forwarding this to the list for a public record, thank you Thomas for your agreement - we can now start to dual license the important Bio.PDB module! Peter ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Thomas Hamelryck <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 9:35 AM Subject: Re: Dual-licensing your Biopython contributions (Bio.PDB etc) To: Peter Cock <[email protected]> Go ahead :) And thanks for all your work over the years! -T On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 10:34 AM, Peter Cock <[email protected]> wrote: > > As long as you have no objection to me forwarding this to the public > mailing list, that is fine. > > Thank you, > > Peter > On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 8:23 AM Thomas Hamelryck > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Permission granted. > > Is this sufficient? :) > > > > Best regards, > > > > -Thomas > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 5:32 PM, Peter Cock <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Dear Thomas, > >> > >> Back in 2002 to 2004 (approx) you made numerous contributions > >> to Biopython, including but not limited to Bio.PDB: > >> > >> https://github.com/biopython/biopython/blob/biopython-172/Bio/PDB > >> https://github.com/biopython/biopython/blob/biopython-172/Bio/KDTree/KDTree.py > >> https://github.com/biopython/biopython/blob/biopython-172/Scripts/Structure/hsexpo > >> https://github.com/biopython/biopython/blob/biopython-172/Doc/examples/getgene.py > >> (and tests and documentation) > >> > >> Since then, we have started an effort to dual license the code > >> under both the "Biopython License Agreement" (a unique license) > >> and the "BSD 3-Clause License" (a widely used mainstream open > >> source license). > >> > >> To that end, we are asking all our contributors to publicly agree > >> to dual license their contributions - either on this GitHub issue > >> (in this case as far as I know you don't have a Github account) > >> or an email on our public mailing list: > >> > >> https://github.com/biopython/biopython/issues/898 > >> > >> Would you agree to this too please? > >> > >> Rather than asking you to sign up to our subscriber only mailing > >> list, I would ask your permission to forward any agreement to > >> the list as a public record. > >> > >> Many thanks, > >> > >> Peter > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Dr Peter Cock, > >> Current de-factor Biopython project leader. > >> Bioinformatician at the James Hutton Institute, UK. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Thomas Hamelryck, Assoc. Prof. > > Group leader Structural Bioinformatics > > Bioinformatics center > > Department of Biology > > University of Copenhagen > > Ole Maaloes Vej 5 > > DK-2200 Copenhagen N > > Denmark > > http://wiki.binf.ku.dk/User:Thomas_Hamelryck > > http://www.binf.ku.dk/research/structural_bioinformatics/ -- Thomas Hamelryck, Assoc. Prof. Group leader Structural Bioinformatics Bioinformatics center Department of Biology University of Copenhagen Ole Maaloes Vej 5 DK-2200 Copenhagen N Denmark http://wiki.binf.ku.dk/User:Thomas_Hamelryck http://www.binf.ku.dk/research/structural_bioinformatics/ _______________________________________________ Biopython mailing list - [email protected] http://mailman.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biopython