[squeak-dev] Re: Swazoo - LGPL or MIT?

Paolo Bonzini bonzini at gnu.org
Wed Mar 19 10:02:45 UTC 2008


Bruce Badger wrote:
> On 18/03/2008, Janko Mivšek <janko.mivsek at eranova.si> wrote:
>> Bruce Badger wrote:
>>  > Swazoo is licensed under the LGPL, it says so right on the SourceForge
>>  > project and it was on that basis that we did some work with it.
> 
>> Just changed to MIT on squeakforge, to please all license
>>  fundamentalists out there :)
> 
> Swazoo is licensed under the LGPL, just saying it ain't changes
> nothing.  Reporting the license incorrectly just ends up misleading
> people.  *Knowingly* misrepresenting the licence is a very Bad Thing
> Indeed.

I suppose Janko collected agreement to change the license from the major 
contributors to Swazoo.

Paolo



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