On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 04:17:15PM +0200, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > Well, the licence is still LGPL, right? > Only the use of the name "Ion*" is restricted in a very weird way. > > Can't you get in touch with the author to see if this can be fixed in some > way, something ala firefox?
What we could do is to distribute the software under a different name, like 'anion'. This way we would not be affected by the restrictions. I don't believe talking to the author would help. Besides the fact that he was quite firm in his decision, I'm not willing to do that myself. -p.