[Fedora-legal-list] Is OpenCascade license now acceptable?

Richard Fontana rfontana at redhat.com
Sat Dec 17 04:56:48 UTC 2011


On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 05:18:24AM +0100, Onyeibo Oku wrote:
> Greetings
> 
> its been more than a year since FreeCAD was rejected on the basis of a
> non-compliant license on one of its components, particularly OpenCascade.  (see
> review for bug #459125 -> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459125). 
> That review concluded with version 6.3 of the OpenCascade license.  The license
> has seen two modifications since then and is now at 6.5 (see http://
> www.opencascade.org/getocc/license/)
> 
> Is this license now acceptable?

Nope. See:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/legal/2011-September/001713.html


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