http://agylen.com/2006/11/08/straight-from-the-horses-mouth/ Ugo Cei's Weblog Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:08:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://agylen.com/2006/11/08/straight-from-the-horses-mouth/#comment-39340 Agylen » And GPL it is Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:37:05 +0000 http://agylen.com/2006/11/08/straight-from-the-horses-mouth/#comment-39340 [...] With respect to the fears I have expressed about the core libraries being GPL as well, it looks like—according to Tim Bray— that they will use the Classpath Exception clause to avoid code using them to be infected by the GPL. I can’t even begin to wonder what the actual legal consequences of this are, but the spirit—if not the wording— of the clause seem pretty clear to me. [...] […] With respect to the fears I have expressed about the core libraries being GPL as well, it looks like—according to Tim Bray— that they will use the Classpath Exception clause to avoid code using them to be infected by the GPL. I can’t even begin to wonder what the actual legal consequences of this are, but the spirit—if not the wording— of the clause seem pretty clear to me. […]

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