[jcifs] jCIFS license

[Matt Parker]

Thanks for the clarification. What do you think about updating the web
site? I don't mind doing it (if you agree it should be done). Should I
send HTML diffs or whole pages or ... ?

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Michael B Allen <miallen at ioplex.com> wrote:
> JCIFS is LGPL 2.1.
>
>  Mike
>
>
>
>  On Tue, 6 May 2008 16:38:07 -0600
>  "Matt Parker" <parkerman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > Hi Mike,
>  >
>  > I understand the jCIFS license to be LGPL. However, there are two
>  > different links from the home page--one under the heading "Developer
>  > Information", link "JCIFS is Licensed Under the LGPL" which links to
>  > the 1999 LGPL 2.1 text, and one under the heading "Other", link "GNU
>  > Library General Public License" which links to the 2007 LGPL v3 text.
>  > Also, the API overview
>  > (http://jcifs.samba.org/src/docs/api/overview-summary.html) discusses
>  > the intent of the license.
>  >
>  > I'd like to suggest creating a dedicated "jCIFS License" page which
>  > describes the intent of the license and has a link to whichever
>  > version of LGPL is relevant. Then link to that page from an FAQ entry
>  > "What is the jCIFS license?" and from the home page.
>  >
>  > Thanks in advance,
>  >
>  > Matt
>  >
>
>
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>  Michael B Allen
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