[Fedora-legal-list] [WTF] openerp: can a license look like this (#2)?

Alec Leamas leamas.alec at gmail.com
Tue Apr 9 22:37:36 UTC 2013


Hi all!

Need som help with openerp 7.0: Here are (in my eyes) strange licenses.

First one below.  What's the effective license here? (LGPL 2.1+ and AGPL 
3.0+)?  Is this kind of relicensing OK?



    ##########################################################################
    #
    # Portions of this file are under the following copyright and license:
    #
    #
    #   Copyright (c) 2003-2004 Danny Brewer
    #   d29583 at groovegarden.com
    #
    #   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    #   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
    #   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
    #   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
    #
    #   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    #   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    #   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
    #   Lesser General Public License for more details.
    #
    #   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
    #   License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
    #   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
      02110-1301 USA
    #
    #   See:  http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html
    #
    #
    # and other portions are under the following copyright and license:
    #
    #
    #    OpenERP, Open Source Management Solution>..
    #    Copyright (C) 2004-2010 OpenERP SA (<http://openerp.com>).
    #
    #    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
    modify
    #    it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
    published by
    #    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    #    (at your option) any later version.
    #
    #    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    #    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    #    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    #    GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
    #
    #    You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General
    Public License
    #    along with this program.  If not, see
    <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
    #
    #
    ##############################################################################


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