Re: Redistributing Saxon-EE without a license key

No, the license doesn't allow this: see

https://www.saxonica.com/license/paid-license.pdf

We're perhaps being a bit over-cautious here, but the thinking was that it makes it easier for us to recover from any breakage in the license key mechanism.

Michael Kay
Saxonica

> On 11 Aug 2021, at 19:00, Willem Van Lishout <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have an open-source application which enables users to perform XSLT transformations over HTTP using Saxon.
> 
> I'm wondering if it's technically and legally possible to bundle a Saxon-EE .jar with my application. The intention behind this is that users who wish to use EE functionality can plug in their own license file.
> 
> As far as I can see, using an EnterpriseConfiguration without supplying a license file works fine as long as you don't use EE features, and any attempt to do so is gracefully denied by raising an SaxonApiException.
> 
> I'm less sure about the licensing part, so any hints would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Willem
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