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Re: [eclipse-pmc] On using WebKitGTK
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Indeed you are right. The LGPL thing is more recent. Sorry. What Mike Wilson said...
Jeff
On 2010-03-17, at 12:38 PM, Andersen Max wrote:
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> On Mar 17, 2010, at 17:13, Jeff McAffer wrote:
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>> All the Eclipse policy documents are at
>> http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/
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> Okey - looked, still not seeing it.
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>> You are looking for the IP policy which is at
>> Intellectual Property Policy:
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> which says Effective 2008 and no mention of LGPL now being permitted (even within limits) it actually makes it explicit EPL is to be used.
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> /max
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>> Jeff
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>> On 2010-03-17, at 12:10 PM, Mike Wilson wrote:
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>>> Someone from the foundation should be able to point you at the info. My understanding is that it doesn't appear in the minutes because it was approved by both the IP Advisory Committee and the board by electronic vote.
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>>> McQ.
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>>> <graycol.gif>Andersen Max ---2010/03/17 11:35:31---> a compelling alternative, WebKitGTK, which is licensed under LGPL. The Eclipse Board has recently approved a new policy to al
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>>>> a compelling alternative, WebKitGTK, which is licensed under LGPL. The Eclipse Board has recently approved a new policy to allow the use of LGPL APIs in certain circumstances. According to this policy, to approve the request to use the APIs, the board must determine that:
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>>> On a separate note - where is that policy ? I checked the last couple of PMC and Eclipse Foundation Board Meeting minutes and came up with no info on it.
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>>> Care to point me to where to see what those circumstances are ?
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