Re: Bug#258104: libphp-jpgraph: new uptream version (1.13)
Pierre HABOUZIT wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:57:57AM +0200, Christian BAYLE wrote:
>> As far as I know QPL is considered an non DFSG compatible
>>
>> "Restrictions, such as giving the author your changes if they ask, are
>> not DFSG-free."
>>
>> found on debian-legal
>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/04/msg00259.html
>>
>> Though this is considered as a free license by FSF not GPL Compatible
>> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.fr.html#GPLIncompatibleLicenses
>>
>> I CC this to debian-legal, (please CC me, directly) to know if I can put
>> this QPL licensed code knowing this is php script
>> http://www.aditus.nu/jpgraph/index.php
>> http://www.trolltech.com/licenses/qpl.html
>>
>>
>> Christian
>
> Well, I'm not from debian-legal, but please have a look on ocaml, it's a
> QPL software, and is in the main archive !
>
> and well, it's not the only one :
>
> grep -rl "THE Q PUBLIC LICENSE" */copyright
> cervisia/copyright
This is QPL-only, and a bug should likely be filed. :sigh:
(This is the real QPL, with Norway and Oslo.)
> kapptemplate/copyright
> kbabel/copyright
> kbugbuster/copyright
> kcachegrind/copyright
> kdesdk/copyright
> kdesdk-kfile-plugins/copyright
> kdesdk-misc/copyright
> kdesdk-scripts/copyright
> kompare/copyright
> kspy/copyright
> kuiviewer/copyright
> umbrello/copyright
> poxml/copyright
> libcvsservice0/copyright
These are mostly GPL-only, in fact. (With a few LGPL, BSD, etc.)
The confusion is due to the fact that all of the above and cervisia share a
single source package and copyright file.
> libqt3c102-mt/copyright
> libqt3-headers/copyright
> libqt3-mt-dev/copyright
> qt3-designer/copyright
> qt3-dev-tools/copyright
> qt3-doc/copyright
These are all dual QPL-GPL.
> ocaml/copyright
The "compiler" is QPL-only. This is another modified QPL, governed by
French law and with venue in Versailles. ICK.
So out of that list, there are two QPL-only programs.
--
There are none so blind as those who will not see.
Reply to: