license change (all contributors please follow up)

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Tue May 25 14:21:41 PDT 2004


On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 13:13, Joe Shaw wrote:
> 
> Does it look like new versions of the AFL will not include the patent
> clause which makes it problematic?  If we're licensing X11/LGPL anyway,
> is there any real reason to bother with the AFL in the future?

AFL is nicer than X11 license if the patent issues are resolved, I think
I left the text on why in COPYING. So the ideal is still for AFL to be
fixed up.

Havoc





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