Missing copyright informations / gpl'd code in kdelibs
Jason Keirstead
jason at keirstead.org
Mon Mar 26 14:01:38 BST 2007
You guys can put me (Jason Keirstead) on record approving relicensing any code
I ever wrote in any file under any OSI approved license the KDE eV. or
Kopete group wants to use for that code now or in the future.
Including LGPL :)
On March 26, 2007 08:56:24 am David Faure wrote:
> On Friday 23 March 2007, Michaël Larouche wrote:
> > Le March 23, 2007 07:47, David Faure a écrit :
> > > On Friday 23 March 2007, Christian Ehrlicher wrote:
> > > > - kdeui
> > >
> > > I think this is an oversight from the class authors:
> > > util/kaccelgen.h: GPL (v2+) Keunwoo Lee, ok for relicensing to LGPL?
> > > klanguagebutton.{cpp,h}: GPL (v2+) Hans Petter?
> > >
> > > Hmm this one is a bit more complex:
> > > actions/kcodecaction.{cpp,h}: GPL (v2+)
> > > Michael Larouche, you copied that class from Kopete, can you check
> > > with the contributors to the class about the relicensing?
> >
> > that's not me but Michel Hermier ;)
>
> Ah, svn log tricked me, it went into the history of the file before the
> copy, sorry about that.
>
> Michel, please contact the contributors to kcodecaction about the
> relicensing. (I'm ccing the emails from the file, but there might be more
> contributors)
>
> The copyright in the file says
> Copyright (c) 2003 by Jason Keirstead <jason at keirstead.org>
> Copyright (c) 2003-2006 by Michel Hermier
> <michel.hermier at gmail.com> Kopete (c) 2003-2006 by the Kopete developers
> <kopete-devel at kde.org> where the latter is discouraged for a good reason -
> who can have final say over relicensing with such a muddy copyright
> assignment? :(
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