Re: Module proposal: Empathy for GNOME 2.24

[Sven Herzberg <herzi gnome-de org>]

Hi,

Am Mittwoch, den 26.03.2008, 11:34 +0100 schrieb Xavier Claessens:
> Le mercredi 26 mars 2008 à 10:25 +0000, Martyn Russell a écrit :
> > Xavier Claessens wrote:
> > > Le mardi 25 mars 2008 à 07:01 -0500, Travis Watkins a écrit :
> > >> Did anything ever happen with the license issues for the libraries?
> > >> They should be LGPL.
> > 
> > Any they won't be.
> > 
> > Both libempathy and libempathy-gtk use a lot of GPL code from Gossip and
> > some of the files are not correctly attributed with the authors too I
> > noticed.
> 
> If there is errors please tell me and I'll fix authors asap.

Xavier, it is _your_ job, to get this right from the beginning,
everything else is a copyright violation. You can't simply move the
burden to others (the one checking if _you_ did your things right).
Another good reason for my -1.

Regards,
  Sven