Re: GPL Compatibility of IFRIT License

[Mark Hymers <mark.hymers@ncl.ac.uk>]

On Wed, 15, Sep, 2004 at 03:23:39PM -0500, deejoe@raccoon.com spoke thus..
> upstream claims to be releasing it under the GPL or the QPL, but
> with a blatantly GPL-incompatible proviso against generating any
> income with the software:
> 
>    IFRIT is distributed under the terms of GNU Public License (GPL) or Qt
>    Public License (QPL). You are given unrestricted permission to use,
>    copy, distribute, and modify IFRIT. However, you do not have
>    permission to sell IFRIT or to use IFRIT in any way that results in
>    you obtaining income from such a use. By downloading IFRIT you are
>    agreeing to abide by the terms of QPL and GPL.
> 

I'll take this up with upstream immediately and report back to
debian-legal.  Thanks for spotting this.

Mark

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Mark Hymers, University of Newcastle Medical School
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