Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] License LGPL compatible?

[Dave Hall]

Dan Kuykendall <address@hidden> wrote:

> What classes in the API are GPL?

quite a few, I just ran:
grep -r 'GNU Gen' /path/to/phpgroupware/phpgwapi/inc/*

on 16.

> I hadnt seen anything like that in there. If there is any GPL code 
> in 
> the API, it needs to be removed and replaced with LGPL'd code, 
> either by 
> re-writing it, or by getting it relicensed by the author
> 

The easier option would be to change the phpGW API license to GPL, which
does not require consent/rewrites.  Some if it from devs who we have
lost contact with.  Maybe it is easier just to make 14.004+ (which will
be out tomorrow) GPL.

Dave

> Dan
> 
> Dave Hall wrote:
> 
> > Chris Weiss <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>the phpgwapi is LGPL, most other apps are GPL, so as long as 
> your 
> >>app isn't a
> >>modified version of a GPL app you can make your module any 
> license 
> >>you want.
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > Some classes in the API are actually GPL, you will need to check the
> > headers on each API class you use.
> > 
> > 
> >>Dominic Gamble (address@hidden) wrote:
> >>
> >>>I'm thinking about writing some software which i'd like to 
> integrate>>>into phpgroupware (ie a module for phpgroupware).
> >>>
> >>>A client is paying for the development and to get the return on
> >>>investmest it would have to non-free initially (ie, it couldn't 
> >>
> >>be GPL)
> >>
> >>>Can I run phpgroupware with a non-GPL module?
> >>>
> >>>Can anyone tell me how the license works - is it LGPL compatible?
> >>>
> >>>Cheers,
> >>>Dominic.
> >>>
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