[openlp-dev] Re-license OpenLP to GPL3

[Mattias Põldaru]

Yes.

Mattias Põldaru


10.10.2018 18:03 Raoul Snyman via openlp-dev kirjutas:
> Hi folks,
>
> We have a new developer in our community, Bastian. Welcome! Bastian 
> has been looking into some things that I've had on my mind, but not 
> had an opportunity to actually spend some time on.
>
> One of the things Bastian has been doing recently is a license audit 
> of OpenLP and all the libraries we use. In doing so, Bastian found 
> that while OpenLP is currently GPL2, some libraries (such as PyQt5) 
> are GPL3. Unfortunately, GPL2 and GPL3 are not compatible. I'd been 
> contemplating investigating it, but I've had other priorities.
>
> So, I'm going to e-mail all the contributors to OpenLP and ask them if 
> we can re-license OpenLP under the GNU General Public License version 
> 3. Please reply to that e-mail with a "Yes" if you're OK to 
> re-license, or a "No" if you disagree with re-licensing.
>
> Thank you Bastian for your work!
>