[openstack-dev] [legal-discuss] [all][tc][kolla]is it OK to modify python code in OpenStack project?

Davanum Srinivas davanum at gmail.com
Mon Dec 26 17:27:36 UTC 2016


PSF is ok per (https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/licensing.html)
Though the overriding the _read() seems like something that could
break easily

-- dims

On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 12:13 PM, Michał Jastrzębski <inc007 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Added all and tc tags, as it might affect everyone really.
>
> On 25 December 2016 at 23:04, Jeffrey Zhang <zhang.lei.fly at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Recently, Kolla project has requirement to modify[1] the python's
>> ConfigParser.py code[0].
>>
>> Python is using PSF license[3], which is GPL compatible. But OpenStack
>> is using Apache License.
>>
>> Here is the diff view[2].
>>
>> I want to make sure: is it OK to re-license ConfigParser.py? If not, what
>> the solution?
>>
>> [0] https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/2.7/Lib/ConfigParser.py
>> [1] https://review.openstack.org/412101
>> [2]
>> https://gist.github.com/jeffrey4l/2258b276cbd038e73797cfa0952da371/revisions?diff=split
>> [3] https://docs.python.org/3/license.html
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Jeffrey Zhang
>> Blog: http://xcodest.me
>>
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