From: Christian Schaller Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:22:19 +0000 (+0000) Subject: fix licensing of monoscope X-Git-Tag: BRANCH-GSTREAMER-0_8-ROOT~297 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fdbea2d6a7cc796f88c3f81dcf98b34c7e3d5173;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgst-plugins-good.git fix licensing of monoscope Original commit message from CVS: fix licensing of monoscope --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 4ea52df..84ffb08 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2004-12-07 Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller + + Woooho Monoscope is now effectivly LGPL licensed + + * gst/monoscope/README: remove blurb about files being GPL + * gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c: Change license field to LGPL + * gst/monoscope/monoscope.c: Change license to BSD with explanation + 2004-12-07 Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller * gst/monoscope/README: Update information to be more correct diff --git a/gst/monoscope/README b/gst/monoscope/README index 0291131..5c85e80 100644 --- a/gst/monoscope/README +++ b/gst/monoscope/README @@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ alsaplayer. The monoscope convolution matching code was written by Ralph Loader. -The monoscope.c and monoscope.h files are the only ones under the GPL, -as opposed to the LGPL. We need to either rewrite these or get permission -from the people involved to do so. +The monoscope.c and monoscope.h files are under the BSD license (without advertising clause). This implementation is taken from alsaplayer version 0.99.54, at http://www.alsaplayer.org/ diff --git a/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c b/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c index 5be9d8d..581560c 100644 --- a/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c +++ b/gst/monoscope/gstmonoscope.c @@ -300,4 +300,4 @@ GST_PLUGIN_DEFINE (GST_VERSION_MAJOR, GST_VERSION_MINOR, "monoscope", "Monoscope visualization", - plugin_init, VERSION, "GPL", GST_PACKAGE, GST_ORIGIN) + plugin_init, VERSION, "LGPL", GST_PACKAGE, GST_ORIGIN) diff --git a/gst/monoscope/monoscope.c b/gst/monoscope/monoscope.c index c8c32ac..b3fce24 100644 --- a/gst/monoscope/monoscope.c +++ b/gst/monoscope/monoscope.c @@ -3,21 +3,37 @@ * Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Andy Lo A Foe * Original code by Tinic Uro * - * This code is copied from Alsaplayer. + * This code is copied from Alsaplayer. The orginal code was by Tinic Uro and under + * the BSD license without a advertisig clause. Andy Lo A Foe then relicensed the + * code when he used it for Alsaplayer to GPL with Tinic's permission. Richard Boulton + * then took this code and made a GPL plugin out of it. + * + * 7th December 2004 Christian Schaller: Richard Boulton and Andy Lo A Foe gave + * permission to relicense their changes under BSD license so we where able to restore the + * code to Tinic's original BSD license. * - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify - * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by - * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or - * (at your option) any later version. + * This file is under what is known as the BSD license: * - * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, - * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of - * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the - * GNU General Public License for more details. + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, i + * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: + * + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of + * conditions and the following disclaimer. + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list + * of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials + * provided with the distribution. + * 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from + * this software without specific prior written permission. + * + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, + * INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR + * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, + * INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT + * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; + * OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN + * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY + * WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * - * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License - * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software - * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H