[pyar] Acuerdo Microsoft/Nokia: Que pasa con Qt?

[Roberto Alsina]

On 2/13/2011 2:29 PM, Mariano Guerra wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Martin Cerdeira
> <martincerdeira en gmail.com>  wrote:
>> http://blog.qt.nokia.com/2011/02/12/nokia-new-strategic-direction-what-is-the-future-for-qt/
> The KDE Free Qt Foundation is an organization with the purpose of
> securing the availability of the Qt toolkit for the development of
> Free Software and in particular for the development of KDE software.
> It was originally founded by Trolltech and the KDE e.V. in 1998. After
> Nokia bought Trolltech, statutes were updated accordingly.
>
> The Foundation has a license agreement with Nokia. This agreement
> ensures that the Qt will continue to be available under both the LGPL
> 2.1 and the GPL 3. Should Nokia discontinue the development of the Qt
> Free Edition under these licenses, then the Foundation has the right
> to release Qt under a BSD-style license or under other open source
> licenses. The agreement stays valid in case of a buy-out, a merger or
> bankruptcy.
>
> http://www.kde.org/community/whatiskde/kdefreeqtfoundation.php
Como firmante de ese documento: tenía algún valor cuando Qt tenía una 
licencia no tan libre.
Qt es LGPL, así que su disponibilidad ya está garantizada.