Hi,
I think this is relevant here.
http://lwn.net/Articles/299429/
"SGI has announced it is releasing a new version of the SGI Free Software License B. The license, which now mirrors the free X11 license used by X.Org, further opens previously released SGI graphics software, including the SGI OpenGL Sample Implementation, the GLX API and other GLX extensions."
Rahul
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 12:53:14AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Hi,
I think this is relevant here.
http://lwn.net/Articles/299429/
"SGI has announced it is releasing a new version of the SGI Free Software License B. The license, which now mirrors the free X11 license used by X.Org, further opens previously released SGI graphics software, including the SGI OpenGL Sample Implementation, the GLX API and other GLX extensions."
Thanks for the link. Is there a conversation you wanted to start with it?
josh
Josh Boyer wrote:
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 12:53:14AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Hi,
I think this is relevant here.
http://lwn.net/Articles/299429/
"SGI has announced it is releasing a new version of the SGI Free Software License B. The license, which now mirrors the free X11 license used by X.Org, further opens previously released SGI graphics software, including the SGI OpenGL Sample Implementation, the GLX API and other GLX extensions."
Thanks for the link. Is there a conversation you wanted to start with it?
Nope. We had the conversations already. This is a followup.
Rahul
Hi.
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
http://lwn.net/Articles/299429/
"SGI has announced it is releasing a new version of the SGI Free Software License B. The license, which now mirrors the free X11 license used by X.Org, further opens previously released SGI graphics software, including the SGI OpenGL Sample Implementation, the GLX API and other GLX extensions."
So, this means that software under SGI Free Software License B is now acceptable in Fedora, right?
What License field should be used for it then?
Alexey.
On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 20:22 +0400, Alexey Torkhov wrote:
Hi.
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
http://lwn.net/Articles/299429/
"SGI has announced it is releasing a new version of the SGI Free Software License B. The license, which now mirrors the free X11 license used by X.Org, further opens previously released SGI graphics software, including the SGI OpenGL Sample Implementation, the GLX API and other GLX extensions."
So, this means that software under SGI Free Software License B is now acceptable in Fedora, right?
What License field should be used for it then?
License: MIT
~spot
Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 20:22 +0400, Alexey Torkhov wrote:
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
http://lwn.net/Articles/299429/
"SGI has announced it is releasing a new version of the SGI Free Software License B. The license, which now mirrors the free X11 license used by X.Org, further opens previously released SGI graphics software, including the SGI OpenGL Sample Implementation, the GLX API and other GLX extensions."
So, this means that software under SGI Free Software License B is now acceptable in Fedora, right?
What License field should be used for it then?
License: MIT
Thanks.