Google is Violating LGPL Source Code
Chris DiBona
cdibona at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 22:43:18 CEST 2009
I have my guy looking at it now (run open source at google, saw your
post on the list). Will respond once I know more. I remember clearing
an earlier version of GWT, so I'm not stressing about it, yet :-)
Chris
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Hardy, Allan <allan.hardy at lmco.com> wrote:
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> Google has a package called GWT, Google Web Toolkit
> http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/
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> The binary distribution includes LGPL programs such as JFreeChart and WebKit
> 418.9
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> They do not provide source
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> They do not provide an offer
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> All they do is provide a link to the JFreeChart website
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> This is not, as I understand it, an acceptable method of fulfilling source
> code obligations
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> How does one go about raising awareness with Google on this?
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