Hmm, the license statements are like so on these 4: /* hmmstats.h - Stuff for doing statistical analysis in general and
* hidden Markov models in particular. * * This file is copyright 2000 Jim Kent, but license is hereby * granted for all use - public, private or commercial. */ not what is in the github note: * Copyright (C) 2000 Jim Kent. This source code may be freely used * * for personal, academic, and non-profit purposes. Commercial use * * permitted only by explicit agreement with Jim Kent (jim_k...@pacbell.net) * On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Andreas Tille <ti...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi Jim, > > you probably remember my constant nagging abou the licensing of your > library code. Inside the bug report in Debian BTS[1] you mentioned MPL > yourself. Since I did not received any definitive answer stronger than > > "looking at Mozilla Public LIcense, ... I can release it under > that as well." > > I was searching the web for potential new releases of the code. I found > something at Github which has only four files left with a non-free > license and I mentioned this in the according bug report there[2]. From > what I can see when inspecting the whole directory it looks pretty much > like an unwanted leftover since all other files have later copyright and > a free license. > > It would be really great if you could clarify this. > > Thanks a lot for your cooperation > > Andreas. > > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=807580#112 > [2] https://github.com/jstjohn/KentLib/issues/2 > > On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 08:56:16AM -0700, John St. John wrote: > > Hi Andreas, this issue should be taken up directly with Jim Kent. If he > gives the OK I am more than happy to update those problematic headers. This > is not my code, so I am not sure what was intended between the conflicting > statement in the README that was part of the Kent source tree at the time, > and header comments in the individual libraries you mentioned. > > > > --- > > You are receiving this because you authored the thread. > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: > > https://github.com/jstjohn/KentLib/issues/2#issuecomment-217906316 > > -- > http://fam-tille.de >