[Openicc] ICC support for HDR Images

Cyrille Berger cberger at cberger.net
Wed Mar 26 04:46:13 PDT 2008


On Wednesday 26 March 2008, you wrote:
> > > I think SampleICC has something similiar even not a programmable
> > > language. It seems to be based on the floating point elements proposed
> > > for the ICC specification.
> >
> > Since SampleICC has a 4-clauses BSD licence, it has licence issue with
> > GPL programs.
>
> Is this something stated officially? My guess was it is basically a 4
> clause BSD. Cant it still be linked in as library?

See: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#OrigBSD
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#OriginalBSD

And definition of compatibility by FSF:
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#WhatIsCompatible

And about linking :
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#LinkingWithGPL

-- 
Cyrille Berger


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