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diff --git a/EXCEPTIONS-CLIENT b/EXCEPTIONS-CLIENT deleted file mode 100644 index c570ff7ba24..00000000000 --- a/EXCEPTIONS-CLIENT +++ /dev/null @@ -1,119 +0,0 @@ -MySQL FLOSS License Exception - -The MySQL AB Exception for Free/Libre and Open Source -Software-only Applications Using MySQL Client Libraries (the -"FLOSS Exception"). - -Version 0.6, 7 March 2007 - -Exception Intent - -We want specified Free/Libre and Open Source Software (``FLOSS'') -applications to be able to use specified GPL-licensed MySQL client -libraries (the ``Program'') despite the fact that not all FLOSS -licenses are compatible with version 2 of the GNU General Public -License (the ``GPL''). - -Legal Terms and Conditions - -As a special exception to the terms and conditions of version 2.0 -of the GPL: - - 1. You are free to distribute a Derivative Work that is formed - entirely from the Program and one or more works (each, a - "FLOSS Work") licensed under one or more of the licenses - listed below in section 1, as long as: - a. You obey the GPL in all respects for the Program and the - Derivative Work, except for identifiable sections of the - Derivative Work which are not derived from the Program, - and which can reasonably be considered independent and - separate works in themselves, - b. all identifiable sections of the Derivative Work which - are not derived from the Program, and which can - reasonably be considered independent and separate works - in themselves, - i. are distributed subject to one of the FLOSS licenses - listed below, and - ii. the object code or executable form of those sections - are accompanied by the complete corresponding - machine-readable source code for those sections on - the same medium and under the same FLOSS license as - the corresponding object code or executable forms of - those sections, and - c. any works which are aggregated with the Program or with a - Derivative Work on a volume of a storage or distribution - medium in accordance with the GPL, can reasonably be - considered independent and separate works in themselves - which are not derivatives of either the Program, a - Derivative Work or a FLOSS Work. - If the above conditions are not met, then the Program may only - be copied, modified, distributed or used under the terms and - conditions of the GPL or another valid licensing option from - MySQL AB. - - 2. FLOSS License List - -License name Version(s)/Copyright Date -Academic Free License 2.0 -Apache Software License 1.0/1.1/2.0 -Apple Public Source License 2.0 -Artistic license From Perl 5.8.0 -BSD license "July 22 1999" -Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) 1.0 -Common Public License 1.0 -Eclipse Public License 1.0 -GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License (LGPL) 2.0/2.1 -Jabber Open Source License 1.0 -MIT license (As listed in file MIT-License.txt) --- -Mozilla Public License (MPL) 1.0/1.1 -Open Software License 2.0 -OpenSSL license (with original SSLeay license) "2003" ("1998") -PHP License 3.0 -Python license (CNRI Python License) --- -Python Software Foundation License 2.1.1 -Sleepycat License "1999" -University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License --- -W3C License "2001" -X11 License "2001" -Zlib/libpng License --- -Zope Public License 2.0 - - Due to the many variants of some of the above licenses, we - require that any version follow the 2003 version of the Free - Software Foundation's Free Software Definition - (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) or version 1.9 of - the Open Source Definition by the Open Source Initiative - (http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.php). - - 3. Definitions - - a. Terms used, but not defined, herein shall have the - meaning provided in the GPL. - b. Derivative Work means a derivative work under copyright - law. - - 4. Applicability: This FLOSS Exception applies to all Programs - that contain a notice placed by MySQL AB saying that the - Program may be distributed under the terms of this FLOSS - Exception. If you create or distribute a work which is a - Derivative Work of both the Program and any other work - licensed under the GPL, then this FLOSS Exception is not - available for that work; thus, you must remove the FLOSS - Exception notice from that work and comply with the GPL in all - respects, including by retaining all GPL notices. You may - choose to redistribute a copy of the Program exclusively under - the terms of the GPL by removing the FLOSS Exception notice - from that copy of the Program, provided that the copy has - never been modified by you or any third party. - -Appendix A. Qualified Libraries and Packages - -The following is a non-exhaustive list of libraries and packages -which are covered by the FLOSS License Exception. Please note that -this appendix is provided merely as an additional service to -specific FLOSS projects wishing to simplify licensing information -for their users. Compliance with one of the licenses noted under -the "FLOSS license list" section remains a prerequisite. - -Package Name Qualifying License and Version -Apache Portable Runtime (APR) Apache Software License 2.0 |