Kritacolor library re-licensing

Gábor Lehel illissius at gmail.com
Sat Jun 10 23:09:59 CEST 2006


On 6/9/06, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> The kritacolor library and some of the associated plugins are now licensed
> under the GPL. We really want to provide this functionality for all of
> KOffice 2.0, and for that, we need to relicense to LGPL. I'm hereby
> officially asking for the consent of all the people who have their bit of
> code in these files for doing so.
>
> To make things a bit cleared: the old krita/core/colorspace_strategy/* classes
> (if I remember the path correctly) were moved into a separate library for
> Krita 1.5. All individual colorspaces except for alpha and lab were then
> moved to separate plugins. Specifically, I want to move to LGPL:
>
> krita/kritacolor/*
> krita/kritacolor/colorspaces/* (lab, alpha, xyz)
> krita/colorspaces/rgb{u8|u16|f16half|f32
> krita/colorspaces/cmyk{u8|u16}
> krita/colorspaces/gray{u8|u16}


I don't know if I have code in any of those (I might have modified
some strings), but in any case it's fine by me.


>
> Cyrille Berger should decide about the lms_f32, ycbcr_u16 and ycbcr_u8
> colorspaces.
>
> The wet and wetsticky colorspaces will remain GPL, because they are derived
> from external GPL code.
>
> --
> Boudewijn Rempt
> http://www.valdyas.org/fading/index.cgi



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