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On Saturday 30 Jun 2012, Benoit Jacob wrote:
> Following links, I arrived at this license file for MINPACK:
> http://www.netlib.org/minpack/disclaimer
>
> Can anyone tell if this license is acceptable? From a quick glance, it
> looks like a BSD-ish license.
The problem is clause 3, it looks very much like an advertisement clause which
are not GPL-compatible, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-
list.html#OriginalBSD.
It is very likely that the minpack license is acceptable for MPL, but I think
it is not compatible with GPL.
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Cyrille Berger Skott