VTK license OK? (was: VTK anyone?)

[Patrice Dumas]

On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 06:27:49PM +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> 
> There was a recent discussion here whether the wording about "fedora
> *clarifies* an open source license with these three groups" means a
> strict limit to these three or a hint about what fedora regards as
> open source licenses. I can't say anything about the wording, the
> important part is the intention and the decision that was made back
> then.

I don't think the exact wording of the license is important.

> Anyway here is the license by VTK. Would it be open source for fedora?
> Who would decide on this, fesco?

To me it seems clearly to be free software, in my opinion it is a BSD-like
with the no ads clause. In my opinion, no need for FESCo approval or the
like, reviewing it is enough in my opinion.

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Pat