[cairo] Pango License

James Cloos cloos at jhcloos.com
Wed Dec 15 13:03:54 PST 2010


>>>>> "BS" == Bill Spitzak <spitzak at gmail.com> writes:

BS> Owen Taylor wrote:
>> On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 10:33 -0800, Travis Griggs wrote:
>>> Is there any hope of Pango every becoming dual licensed?
>> 
>> Basically, no. It would be a pretty huge relicensing job to contact all
>> the contributors over the years, but even speaking just for the code
>> written by Red Hat, I don't think we'd be open to relicensing.

BS> Is the HarfBuzz license usable? I'm guessing it is because Qt is using it.

The COPYING file starts out with:

> HarfBuzz is licensed under the so-called "Old MIT" license.  Details follow.

-JimC
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