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Make the wording about licenses better

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Raoul Snyman 2019-02-18 09:53:38 -07:00
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License change License change
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A few months ago we were made aware that OpenLP violates a few of the licenses that some of OpenLPs A few months ago we were made aware that OpenLP's current license is not compatible with the
dependencies are under. For instance, PyQt5 is under the GPLv3 license, which is incompatiable with licenses of some of the libraries that OpenLP uses. For instance, PyQt5 is under the GPLv3 license,
OpenLPs GPLv2. To resolve this we are planning to relicense OpenLP under the GPLv3 license. To do which is incompatiable with OpenLPs GPLv2. To resolve this we are planning to relicense OpenLP
this we have contacted all of the known contributors to OpenLP to get their permission to relicense. under the GPLv3 license. To do this we have contacted all of the known contributors to OpenLP to
So far it has been a success, even though it is a slow process. Not everybody has replied yet, so get their permission to relicense. So far it has been a success, even though it is a slow process.
if you have contributed in the past but have not been contacted about this, please contact us. Not everybody has replied yet, so if you have contributed in the past but have not been contacted
about this, please contact us.
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