[Playlist] libSpiff now licensed under LGPL

[Lucas Gonze]

It is indeed fabulous.

It would be great for a single library to become dominant, because
then the entire ecosystem of xspf software could move forward with
fixes to the one codebase.  In a similar vein, the dominance of Apache
has done a lot for HTTP.

On 11/30/06, Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves <justivo at gmail.com> wrote:
> No one noticed this?  These are great news.
>
> On 11/24/06, Sebastian Pipping <webmaster at hartwork.org> wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> >
> > Just a short mail to let you know that I changed the libSpiff
> > license from GPL to LGPL so even closed source software
> > can make use of that library under certain conditions
> > to implement XSPF support.
> >
> > More Details on the LGPL and the difference to the GPL
> > can be found at this free openbook from O'Reilly:
> >
> >     Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing
> >     Chapter 3: The GPL, LGPL, and Mozilla Licenses
> >     http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/book/ch03.pdf
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards, Sebastian
> >
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