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Re: Is libreludedb DFSG compliant?



Henning Makholm wrote:
> Why on earth do they not just license it as GPL straight away? That
> would not prevent them from offering other license terms in addition
> for a fee (or without one) as they see fit.

They may be worried about whether dynamic linking against their
software creates a derivative work. With that language, they try to
take away that worry.

Arnoud

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Arnoud Engelfriet, Dutch & European patent attorney - Speaking only for myself
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