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Sicos1977 / MSGReader

C# Outlook MSG file reader without the need for Outlook
http://sicos1977.github.io/MSGReader
MIT License
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ImageSharp >2.1.3 no longer FOSS #314

Closed jopabe closed 1 year ago

jopabe commented 1 year ago

The .NET Foundation recently announced that ImageSharp is leaving the Foundation as future versions will no longer be available under an OSI-approved license.

If future versions of MsgReader would have a dependency on ImageSharp (>2.1.3), that could prevent development teams in somewhat larger organizations (even if it's a small team) from using MsgReader.

Please be conscious of the impact of upgrading the ImageSharp dependency and consider either:

If this is not possible, it would be best to clearly specify the license restrictions in your license file, and maybe even adding a readme to the NuGet packages to notify users who are unaware of the implications.

Thank you and keep up the good work!

Sicos1977 commented 1 year ago

Thanks for bringing it to my attention. For the moment there is no reason to upgrade to a higher ImageSharp version and it is only used on a few places and it also should not be to hard to remove any dependencies. The only problem is then what to replace it with,