Re: [ccp4bb] The CCP4 license is ambiguous

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Subject: Re: The CCP4 license is ambiguous
From: Paul Emsley emsley {- at -} YSBL {- dot -} YORK {- dot -} AC {- dot -} UK
Date: 2007-07-03

On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:52:58AM -0700, Ethan Merritt wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 July 2007 11:50, Tim Fenn wrote:
> > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 14:55:22 +0100 Kevin Cowtan
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > The approach adopted by Coot, which is GPL'd, is to use the CCP4
> > > 5.0.2 libraries, which are LGPL, along with some patches currently
> > > maintained by Ralph Grosse-Kunstleve to address the more serious
> > > deficiencies of the older libraries.
> > >
> >
> > Are the libraries with the patches available publicly?
>
> They would have to be - that's the point of the GPL :-)

We discussed various licence issues on the Coot list a little
while ago. See thread starting here:

http://www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/~emsley/coot/mbox/0053.html
(the last days before lovely jiscmail)

The LGPLed ccp4-libs with Ralf's fixes are here:

http://www.ysbl.york.ac.uk/~emsley/software/extras/libccp4c-5.0.2-ysbl-2.tar.gz

Paul.

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