Extending the license policy to include Apache-2.0

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Wed, 22 Sept 2021 at 13:40, Luigi Toscano <luigi.toscano at tiscali.it>
wrote:

> Jonathan Riddell ha scritto:
> > I don't think it needs to be restricted to infrastructural tooling,
> maybe just
> > a line somewhere saying Apache 2 is an option if needed for code sharing
> > compatibility with third party projects.
>
> That still prevents the usage of Apache 2.0 from scratch, as someone could
> always say you can use MIT for a new project which uses Apache 2.0.
>


Right, I don't think we should allow Apache 2 for new projects unless it's
needed to help with an external 3rd party project, that reduces the ability
or ease of doing code sharing within KDE and doesn't seem to benefit in any
way.

Jonathan
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