On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:44:53PM +0100, Damon McDougall wrote: > I have a question about the licence for NumPy's codebase. I am currently > writing a library and I'd like to release under some BSD-type licence. > Unfortunately, my choice to link against MIT's FFTW library (released > under the GPL) means that, in its current state, this is not possible. > I'm an avid NumPy user and thought to myself that, since NumPy's licence > is BSD, I'd be able to use some of the source code (with due credit, of > course) instead of FFTW. Is this possible? I mean, can I redistribute > *PART* of NumPy's codebase? Namely, the fftpack.c file?
As far as I know, yes. You must give credit to the original source, but that's it. Gael ps: IANAL :) _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion