1 2Received: by 10.100.7.20 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:12:05 -0700 (PDT) 3Message-ID: <c09652430807161012m178c5fbesef9a3f831e4d1dac@mail.gmail.com> 4Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:12:05 +0200 5From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?=D8yvind_Harboe?=" <oyvind.harboe@zylin.com> 6Sender: oyvindharboe@gmail.com 7To: jim-devel@lists.berlios.de 8Subject: Re: Change Jim Tcl license 9In-Reply-To: <c09652430807160034pd4a5b0q18f69a219827e111@mail.gmail.com> 10MIME-Version: 1.0 11Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 12Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 13Content-Disposition: inline 14References: <c09652430807160034pd4a5b0q18f69a219827e111@mail.gmail.com> 15Delivered-To: oyvindharboe@gmail.com 16X-Google-Sender-Auth: fc18e85532eee8f2 17 18For the record: 19 20I would like my contributions to Jim Tcl to be under a FreeBSD license too= 21. 22 23On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:34 AM, =D8yvind Harboe <oyvind.harboe@zylin.com> = 24wrote: 25> Hi all, 26> 27> I'm currently the maintainer of Jim Tcl trying as best as I can 28> to fill Salvatore's shoes. 29> 30> Short story: 31> 32> If you have contributed to Jim Tcl, please reply to this email 33> that you agree that we can switch Jim Tcl to a FreeBSD license. 34> 35> Once I have a record of all contributors agreeing to switch 36> to a FreeBSD license, I'll update CVS. 37> 38> Long story: 39> 40> The current Jim Tcl license has a problem with GPL. If you 41> link GPL code and Jim Tcl, the result is no license at all. 42> 43> This prevents Jim Tcl from being used in GPL projects. 44> 45> Lately Jim Tcl has been used with OpenOCD, a GPL project, 46> and the license issue must be resolved one way or another. 47> 48> Upon conferring with Jonathan Larmour <jifl@ecoscentric.com>, who 49> has kindly helped out with his knowledge on the topic, I have 50> concluded that the best way to rectify this is to change the 51> Jim Tcl license to a FreeBSD license. See OpenOCD mailing 52> list for a discussion on this if you want details. 53> 54> http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#FreeBSD 55> 56> As far as I can determine, below is the complete list of contributors. 57> 58> 59> antirez - Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirez@gmail.com> 60> patthoyts - ?? Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sf.net> 61> oharboe - =D8yvind Harboe - soyvind.harboe@zylin.com 62> chi - ?? 63> Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> 64> Duane Ellis <openocd@duaneellis.com> 65> Uwe Klein <uklein@klein-messgeraete.de> 66> Clemens Hintze ml-jim@qiao.in-berlin.de 67> 68> Please let me know if any of the emails below are wrong(chi is 69> missing) or the list is not complete. 70> 71> 72> -- 73> =D8yvind Harboe 74> http://www.zylin.com/zy1000.html 75> ARM7 ARM9 XScale Cortex 76> JTAG debugger and flash programmer 77> 78 79 80 81--=20 82=D8yvind Harboe 83http://www.zylin.com/zy1000.html 84ARM7 ARM9 XScale Cortex 85JTAG debugger and flash programmer 86