[maemo-developers] Qt to be available under the terms of the LGPL

From: Benoît HERVIER khertan at khertan.net
Date: Wed Jan 14 18:24:04 EET 2009
It was already in GPL 3 since january 2008. Maybe this explain that.

2009/1/14 Aniello Del Sorbo <anidel at gmail.com>:
> Because I was still celebrating at the pub down the office building :)
>
> I will take a close look at this, as I want Xournal to make use of it.
>
> Aniello
>
> 2009/1/14 Dave Neary <dneary at maemo.org>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm surprised that news of this hasn't stirred up a storm around here
>> yet - I just heard that QT 4.5 will be released under LGPL, as well as
>> the existing licences:
>> http://www.qtsoftware.com/about/news/lgpl-license-option-added-to-qt
>>
>> This means that when downloading QT you'll now be able to choose the
>> most favourable licence from GPL, LGPL and QT's proprietary licence - if
>> you want to build commercial applications against QT, you no longer need
>> to buy a QT licence, you can simply redistribute QT under the LGPL.
>>
>> Interesting times indeed...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Dave.
>>
>>
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