License Agreement Entitlement Query

[Alan Tyree]

"Can you please confirm that your license terms and conditions will allow
the University to deliver LyX using this new model? Otherwise, if this does
not comply with your current terms, can you please advise what changes are
required to allow us to deliver LyX"

On Thu, 5 May 2022 at 05:58, Dr Eberhard Lisse <nospam at lisse.na> wrote:

> Neither statement is helpful.
>
> This most likely boilerplate that they send to everybody and
> as we want to push Open Source use we should politely point them
> towards the GLP2 license.
>
> greetings, el
>
> On 2022-05-03 08:50 , Alan Tyree wrote:
> > I agree with Steve on this.  It's no part of the LyX team's business
> > to be interpreting the GPL2 or any other licence.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alan
> >
> > On Tue, 3 May 2022 at 15:33, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >     I wouldn't suggest replying to these guys.  They're trying to put
> >     the LyX project in the role of their lawyer, without payment.
> >     Personally, I think the GPL2 is clear enough for me to stake my
> >     business on, but if they have questions, they can hire a lawyer.
> >
> >     Or, if they don't like the project not acting as their lawyer,
> >     they can start using a proprietary substitute, and REALLY start
> >     paying lawyers.
> >
> >     SteveT
> >
> >
> >     Service Centre Licensing said on Mon, 2 May 2022 04:45:07 +0000
> >
> >      >Dear LyX Team,
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >We are writing to you in relation to the licensing for LyX.
> [...]
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