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Re: gEDA-user: LEF Parser. License questions



On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 12:31 -0500, al davis wrote:
> On Sunday 18 February 2007 09:57, Raghu Kodali wrote:
> >   I obtained the lefdefref.pdf from si2 website & half
> > completed the parser using ANTLR.
> >
> > Are there any license constraints from cadence if I want to
> > release my parser as GPL? I actually read through the license
> > at the starting of the document. But as I am not a lawyer,
> > could not make a decision.
> 
> It is your work.  You can release it under any license you want.

GPL

> 
> Si2 is not GPL friendly, not even open-source friendly.  They 
> have no control over software that you write, unless you are 
> funded by them.  Some of us would appreciate it a lot of you DO 
> release it GPL, to make a point.  GPL-3 is even better.

Thanks.  I will release v0.1 "GPL v2 or any later version" in a few
days.



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