Kritacolor library re-licensing

Clarence Dang dang at kde.org
Wed Jun 21 14:10:37 CEST 2006


On Friday 16 June 2006 21:32, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Friday 16 June 2006 13:30, Clarence Dang wrote:
> > On Friday 09 June 2006 22:13, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > > 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.
>
> > What are the chances of relicensing the rest of Krita to LGPL, given that
> > Patrick Julien seems to have become reachable?
>
> Small to non-existent. I prefer GPL above LGPL myself -- this relicensing
> is just to conform to KOffice rules, not out of any real desire to do so on
> my part. And I'm not the only GPL zealot in Krita's team :-)

Sorry, I mean the graphics library part of Krita, not the application.  Would 
there be any chance of relicensing that?


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