Re: License of imap.cl

Kevin Rosenberg <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Below is a message from a Debian user. The file imap.cl in
>> http://opensource.franz.com/postoffice/postoffice-dist/imap.cl has the
>> incorrect license: it has the Franz proprietary restrictions rather
>> than the LLGPL license.
>> 
>> Can you confirm this is a oversight and would you be able to correct
>> the file?

This was unintentional.  Thanks for pointing it out.

Kevin Layer

>> 
>> -- 
>> Kevin Rosenberg
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
>> Richard M Kreuter wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> > 
>> > I don't mean to be a jerk, but the file imap.cl in the cl-postoffice
>> > package doesn't state that it's distributed under the LLGPL, and the
>> > the file contains a use restriction clause. I know it's available at
>> > opensource.franz.com and so Franz's intent was to distribute it under
>> > the LLGPL, but eventually somebody who doesn't know that might be
>> > worried about the file's provenance.
>> > 
>> > I'm not familiar with Franz's friendliness to picky behavior about
>> > this sort of thing. Do you have any relationship with people at Franz
>> > who might be able to correct this?
>> > 
>> > Thank you,
>> > Richard Kreuter