Does the ASU resolve the Qtopia license issue?

[Marcel]

Am Samstag 24 Mai 2008 14:24:37 schrieb Bin Chen:
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Al Johnson
>
> <openmoko at mazikeen.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Saturday 24 May 2008, Bin Chen wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> As I know, Qtopia phone edition is not free if we get the full
> >> functioned version! The commercial use should pay fee to Trolltech. Is
> >> it OK for Openmoko?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >> Bin
> >
> > This was true, but last September Trolltech changed the licensing to
> > include GPL v2.
> >
> > "To coincide with the porting of Qtopia to this open platform, Trolltech
> > is also announcing that for the first time Qtopia Phone Edition--and all
> > its components--will be completely available under both the open source
> > GPL license (version 2) and a commercial development license. Until now
> > some Qtopia components, like the telephony, DRM and the safe execution
> > environment software stacks, were only available under the commercial
> > development license. The full open source release of Qtopia Phone Edition
> > is the latest example of Trolltech's longstanding commitment to its dual
> > licensing model that combines the best of commercial and open source
> > software development."
> >
> > http://trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-09-17.9260
> >755578
>
> So how about the telephony parts of QT in moko, we need to develop by
> ourself or use commercial version instead?
>
> Bin

No, we can just use qtopia as is, because om is open source, too.

-Marcel