[openssl-dev] We're working on license changes

Salz, Rich rsalz at akamai.com
Fri Nov 20 20:48:18 UTC 2015


>Is there a possibility of releasing it under more than one license?

Highly doubtful, at least not at first.
 
> Otherwise, I honestly don't really see the point of relicensing OpenSSL as moving to apache v2 does not resolve the primary problem with the OpenSSL license that currently exists.

Yes it does:  the "advertising" clause and being a non-standard license.  If you think the primary problem is GPL, well we disagree.  And also, see this: http://www.apache.org/licenses/GPL-compatibility.html



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