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Approval for relicensing under BSD 2-Clause license from Adam Wolfe Gordon

 

 Adam Wolfe Gordon approved relicensing of his work under BSD-2 Clause license.

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From: Adam Wolfe Gordon <awg@xxxxxx>
Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: Request for relicensing of your work in Nuvola Player project
To: Jiří Janoušek <janousek.jiri@xxxxxxxxx>


I'm happy to relicense the Pandora code under a BSD license. Do I need
to update any files for this, or will you take care of it?

On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Jiří Janoušek <janousek.jiri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear contributors of Nuvola Player project,
>
> majority of code of Nuvola Player is currently under the BSD 2-Clause
> license[1] (also called "Simplified BSD License"). Just in case you
> are not familiar with it: It's a permissive free software license used
> by the FreeBSD project[2]. It's approved by both Open Source
> Initiative[3] and Free Software Foundation[4], and compatible with
> Debian Free Software Guidelines[5] and with GNU GPL[4].
>
> [1] http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~fenryxo/nuvola-player/trunk/view/388/licenses/BSD-2-Clause.txt
> [2] http://www.freebsd.org
> [3] http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
> [4] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#FreeBSD
> [5] http://www.debian.org/social_contract.html#guidelines
>
> However, your work is currently licensed under GNU GPL 3.0+. I would
> like to ask you whether you could consider re-licensing of your work
> (see list bellow) under the BSD 2-Clause license. You can browse the
> source code repository online at [6].
>
> [6] http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~fenryxo/nuvola-player/trunk/files
>
> Files:      data/nuvolaplayer/services/eighttracks/*
>             data/nuvolaplayer/services/hypem/*
> Copyright:  2011 Janez Troha <janez.troha@xxxxxxxxx>
>             2011-2012 Jiří Janoušek <janousek.jiri@xxxxxxxxx>
> License:    GNU GPL 3.0+
>
> Files:      data/nuvolaplayer/services/pandora/*
> Copyright:  2012 Adam Wolfe Gordon <awg@xxxxxx>
> License:    GNU GPL 3.0+
>
> Files:      data/nuvolaplayer/services/rdio/*
> Copyright:  2012 Stefan Lohmaier <stefan.lohmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> License:    GNU GPL 3.0+
>
> Files:      graphics/nuvola-player.*.svg
> Copyright:  2011 Arturo Torres Sánchez <arturo.ilhuitemoc@xxxxxxxxx>
>             2011 Alexander King
>             2011 Jiří Janoušek <janousek.jiri@xxxxxxxxx>
> License:    GNU GPL 3.0+
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jiří Janoušek
> Nuvola Player project



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Adam Wolfe Gordon