[vlc-devel] Kate licence and GPL ?

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Thu May 15 16:27:31 CEST 2008


On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:58:03AM +0100, ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com wrote :
> > You could ask the FSF guys. They know how to interpret legal stuff.
> 
> In any case, it was not my intention to be incompatible with the GPL, version 2
> or version 3. The licence is a slightly modified new style BSD, which is very
> unlikely to be incompatible. It also happens to be licence Vorbis and Theora
> use, so if these are compatible, libkate also is.
This is more or less what the people of FSF told me.

Best Regards,

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