From: Jes Sorensen <jes@wildopensource.com>
To: Giuliano Pochini <pochini@shiny.it>
Cc: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Misshielle Wong <mwl@bajoo.net>
Subject: Re: License question
Date: 19 Jan 2004 07:15:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq04qus878q.fsf@wildopensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040119122403.pochini@shiny.it>
>>>>> "Giuliano" == Giuliano Pochini <pochini@shiny.it> writes:
Giuliano> These are in fact the points I wished your opinion about...
Giuliano> Actually these are requirements (like others said), not use
Giuliano> restrictions. btw, IANAL and IP rights are a minefield.
Giuliano> Since their code is C++ I already rewote everything in C,
Giuliano> but it also contains the binary firmwares which I can't
Giuliano> rewrite. That's why I asked you about the license. It's
Giuliano> likely Echoaudio will change the license in the next release
Giuliano> to a dual GPL/custom license, so this will be no more an
Giuliano> issue.
That sounds great, getting rid of the C++ components is a major step
;-)
Even if the firmware license doesn't change, you still have the option
to use the hotplug firmware loader in 2.6.
Cheers,
Jes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-19 12:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-17 18:57 License question Giuliano Pochini
2004-01-17 19:25 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-01-18 9:27 ` Sergey Vlasov
2004-01-17 19:41 ` Misshielle Wong
2004-01-17 22:06 ` David Schwartz
2004-01-18 17:23 ` Misshielle Wong
2004-01-19 8:14 ` Jes Sorensen
2004-01-19 16:00 ` J. Bruce Fields
2004-01-19 17:03 ` Misshielle Wong
2004-01-19 11:24 ` Giuliano Pochini
2004-01-19 11:31 ` David Schwartz
2004-01-20 9:30 ` Giuliano Pochini
2004-01-20 17:19 ` David Schwartz
2004-01-19 12:15 ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2004-01-18 11:07 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
[not found] <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKEEEIJKAA.davids@webmaster.com>
2004-01-18 21:54 ` Misshielle Wong
[not found] <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKKEFLJKAA.davids@webmaster.com>
2004-01-19 0:25 ` Misshielle Wong
[not found] <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKAEGJJKAA.davids@webmaster.com>
2004-01-19 4:17 ` Misshielle Wong
2004-01-19 10:05 ` David Schwartz
2004-01-22 7:37 ` David Meybohm
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