Baloo Framework - License Exception

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:32:53AM +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> well yes, that's how the blob drivers like NVIDIA do not need to be GPL - at 
> least that's what the affected parties claim.

the Nvidia drivers do need to be GPL, that they're not just means
they're important enough that people tollerate it.  But even Linus
agrees it's not compliant with the licence, they implement the Linux
interface so they're clearly a derived work of what can only be GPL
software.

Jonathan