[Qt-creator] License update! Please check license template!

Peter Kümmel syntheticpp at gmx.net
Sat Jan 16 16:00:58 CET 2016



Am 16.01.2016 um 13:21 schrieb Hunger Tobias:
> Hi Peter,
>
> I was not involved in the agreement between the Free Qt Foundation and the Qt Company, so I can not comment in any meaningful way, sorry. Neither have I insight in our sales numbers, so I can not comment on the effect of GPL or LGPL on actual sales figures either.
>
> Please consider to comment on the blog post announcing the change: You are more likely to contact people driving this change there. This is basically just our out-of-the-way technical mailing list.
>
> I *personally* welcome the outcome very much: We get to provide more free software and I agree with the idea of software freedom as expressed by the GPL. It also makes my work-live much easier as I will have less repositories to juggle once the code moved into the public repository.

I agree, if all is GPL integrating stuff is much simpler.

>
> Best Regards,
> Tobias
>
> Tobias Hunger, Senior Software Engineer | The Qt Company
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