Fwd: RE: AbiWord development & licensing question

From: Dom Lachowicz <domlachowicz_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon Sep 19 2005 - 18:23:15 CEST

FYI

--- David Flor <dflor@pertinax.net> wrote:

> From: "David Flor" <dflor@pertinax.net>
> To: <webmaster@abisource.com>,
> <domlachowicz@yahoo.com>,
> <cinamod@hotmail.com>
> Subject: RE: AbiWord development & licensing
> question
> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:08:59 -0400
>
> From: David Flor [mailto:dflor@pertinax.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 10:49 AM
> To: 'webmaster@abisource.com'
> Subject: AboWord development & licensing question
>
>
> Please forward to whoever is appropriate...
>
> Who do I contact if I have questions regarding
> distribution of an AbiWord
> derivative? I'm interested in using the word
> processor on a potentially
> commercial and "off the shelf" product and would
> like to know what licensing
> restrictions there are.
>
> I understand somewhat the GPL, so I understand that
> means I have to make the
> source openly available. If I were to compile
> AbiWord in to a DLL linked in
> to a greater program...
> 1) Do I have to include the sources as part of the
> distribution, or simply
> make them available *somewhere* for download.
> 2) Does the source code disclosure apply only to the
> AbiWord component, and
> not any applications that may use it?
>
> Would appreciate any input you can provide.
>
> Tnx & Rgds...
> David Flor - <mailto:dflor@pertinax.net>
> dflor@pertinax.net
>
>

                
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