[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Too busy to accept help? I'm not complaining

[From: Simon Budig]

Lorn Potter (lpotter at trolltech.com) wrote:
> Kalle Vahlman wrote:
> >>The only "legal" difference of GPL and LGPL is
> >>that GPL insures derived sources remain open.
> >
> >No. Sources will always remain open with LGPL too. It's the combining
> >and linking with non-free (in fact, any) licensed work that LGPL
> >allows (and GPL doesn't).
> 
> Which means sources are not open (those that are non free that are 
> allowed to link to LGPL), which was my point.

To nitpick: You originally were talking about "derived sources", which
is something different than "clean room sources, using some LGPL
library".

Bye,
        Simon
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