[GRASS-PSC] grass code making its way into gdal (+relicense)

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Wed May 6 01:24:32 EDT 2009


On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 7:24 AM, Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2975]
>
> Frank wrote:
>> If the GPL/GRASS derived portions cannot be rewritten we will have to
>> remove them or the whole utility.
>
> It is pretty clear that the core methods of gdaldem were directly derived
> from a GPL work.

Are you really sure, Hamish?

Helena has added a comment to the ticket:
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2975

I feel that the relevant part was already in public domain GRASS.

Markus


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