[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Another license question :)

[Sylvain Beucler]

Apparently it is about getting the right to use the "OpenGL"
trademark.

The license of SGI's sample implementation is called 'license B' and
is not free, unless that changed recently. Therefore, all their
propaganda about "Open Source" is just wrong.

-- 
Sylvain


On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 11:38:08AM +0200, tizzef @ gmail wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I got a question concerning the OpenGL licensing.
> 
> It is release under SGI license, which is GNU GPL incompatible.
> 
> But they also say (see http://www.opengl.org/about/licensing/) that
> >"If you are a software or applications developer, you do not need to
> license OpenGL"
> 
> What does it mean  ??