[Marble-devel] nasagrid license

Niko Sams niko.sams at gmail.com
Sun Sep 26 12:59:56 CEST 2010


Thanks a lot, and thanks for the prompt reply.
(CCing marble-devel to have this in a public archive)

Niko

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 12:55, Alex Tingle <alex at firetree.net> wrote:
> Yes certainly. I hereby permit you you use my Nasagrid code under the terms
> of the LGPL2.1+.
>
> -Alex Tingle
>
> --
>
> On 26/09/10 10:26, Niko Sams wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I plan to implement an altitude profile view for marble[1] using NASA’s
>> SRTM
>> data, and found your nasagrid[2] code that reads those files.
>> The problem now is that you licensed it GPL2+, but marble is LGPL2.1+.
>> I ask you hereby if it would be an option for you to relicense
>> nasagrid under LGPL2.1+.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Niko
>>
>> [1] http://edu.kde.org/marble/
>> [2] http://blog.firetree.net/2006/08/23/nasa-srtm-elevation-data/
>
>


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