What to do if a deprecated license is used? nescc java files with intel license

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Fri Oct 16 20:51:12 UTC 2009


On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 08:57:55PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Till Maas wrote:
> > I looked into packaging the nesc compiler
> > (https://sourceforge.net/projects/nescc) and I noticed that it uses the
> > deprecated intel license for some java files:
> > 
> http://nescc.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/nescc/nesc/COPYRIGHT?revision=1.2&view=markup
> > http://nescc.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/nescc/nesc/INTEL-
> LICENSE?revision=1.1&view=markup
> 
> Are you sure it's really using the deprecated license? The INTEL-LICENSE 
> file above doesn't have that added "Export Laws" paragraph which the 
> deprecated:
> http://opensource.org/licenses/intel-open-source-license.php
> has, so to me it seems to be just regular BSD.

You are right. I'll try to get them to also mention this explicitly.

Regards
Till
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