Release JOL with compatible Apache2 Licence

Aleksey Shipilev shade at redhat.com
Fri Mar 24 10:14:22 UTC 2017


On 03/24/2017 10:36 AM, Enrico Olivelli wrote:
> I would like to use JOL in my Apache2 Licenced project HerdDB (
> https://github.com/diennea/herddb).
> 
> Is there any plan to release JOL with a compatible Apache2 License ?

No.

JOL is the OpenJDK project, and governed by the same license as the rest of
OpenJDK: GPLv2 with Classpath Exception. Consult your software licensing lawyers
to figure out if Classpath Exception is enough for your uses.

-Aleksey



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