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Re: Release - licenses and legal issues

 

Le 18/11/2015 01:41, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit :
> On 11/17/2015 1:13 PM, "Torsten Hüter" wrote:
>> Hi Wayne,
>> 
>> thanks for the great work, I'm looking forward to the release. I
>> have several questions about licenses / legal issues:
>> 
>> Is there somewhere an overview of the used libraries / 3rd party
>> software and their licenses? (for instance an list, LibreOffice
>> table or similar)
> 
> No.
> 
>> 
>> Are all individual (library) licenses compatible with the KiCad
>> license (GPL 2+)?
> 
> All the ones I'm aware of are.  Boost, wxWidgets, avhttp, openssl,
> and clipper are all compatible.  I'm not sure about dxf_lib.
> 

No problem. libdxfrx is under the:
"GNU General Public License version 2 (or at you option any later version)"
(see http://sourceforge.net/p/libdxfrw/home/Home/)



-- 
Jean-Pierre CHARRAS


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