[opensource-dev] Third party viewer policy

Soft Linden soft at lindenlab.com
Wed Feb 24 11:40:46 PST 2010


On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Soft Linden <soft at lindenlab.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 4:58 AM, Ryan McDougall <sempuki1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Soft Linden <soft at lindenlab.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> If you see any wording that's ambiguous about that, let us know.
>>
>> Section 3.b.iii says that Third-party viewers must comply with the GPL license.
>>
>> What if the view is not licensed under the GPL at all -- say Apache 2.0?
>
> This only applies to viewers based on our GPL'd viewer source. I'll
> point that out to legal - I know the intent was to make that specific,
> and this was an oversight.

I just checked before writing to legal, and this phrase is already
included in 3.b.iii:
"if you have based your application on the official Second Life
viewer, which we have made available under the GPL"

So this guy's already covered.


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