Licensing on early PolicyKit code

[Miloslav Trmač]

> On 7/8/15 12:23 PM, Miloslav Trmač wrote:
> > Hello,
> >> I am trying to confirm the licensing that applies to some early
> >> PolicyKit code and David Zeuthen referred me here.
> >>
> >> The licensing comment reads:
> >>
> >> * Licensed under the Academic Free License version 2.1
> > Which “some code” is this exactly? The current git repo doesn’t contain the
> > word “Academic” at all, for example.
> >      Mirek
> 
> That is a good question. It seems to pre-date PolicyKit 0.3, which is
> the earliest release that I could find searching the internet.

Looking at PolicyKit 0.3, it does include some files using that license, but it also says
> The PolicyKit command-line tools are licensed to you under the GNU
> General Public License version 2.
> 
> libpolkit is licensed to you under your choice of the Academic Free
> License version 2.1, or the GNU General Public License version 2.
which seems definitive enough. Also, David is listed as the original (only?) author, so I wonder why he redirected the query elsewhere.
    Mirek