Licensing Policy and modified Apache License

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Thu Mar 12 15:59:30 GMT 2020


On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 at 15:41, L. E. Segovia <amy at amyspark.me> wrote:

> The modification in question is located here:
> https://github.com/wdas/SeExpr/blob/master/LICENSE
>
> > Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc.  All rights reserved.
> >
> > Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
> > you may not use this file except in compliance with the License
> > and the following modification to it: Section 6 Trademarks.
> > deleted and replaced with:
> >
> > 6. Trademarks. This License does not grant permission to use the
> > trade names, trademarks, service marks, or product names of the
> > Licensor and its affiliates, except as required for reproducing
> > the content of the NOTICE file.
> >
> > You may obtain a copy of the License at
> > http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
>
> Since my proposal for GSoC 2020 will involve linking Krita with that
> library, I wanted to check if that would be OK with you
>

The difference is mostly that they removed
"except as required for reasonable and customary use in describing the
origin of the Work"
as this is not restricted by law anyway it's not something they can license
to us so it makes no difference.  Go ahead and use it.

Jonathan
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