miohtama / python-Levenshtein

The Levenshtein Python C extension module contains functions for fast computation of Levenshtein distance and string similarity
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Why GLP License, Why Not MIT or BSD #9

Open surendrasalke101 opened 7 years ago

surendrasalke101 commented 7 years ago

Can't distribute!

darkdreamingdan commented 7 years ago

Indeed! Is there a possibility of relicensing?

graingert commented 6 years ago

@miohtama ^

graingert commented 6 years ago

@surendrasalke fyi @miohtama can't change the copyright, the original owner is:

https://github.com/miohtama/python-Levenshtein/commit/19cb0b02b765344ffcbd59d29e3c958da2c33ba2#diff-2eeaed663bd0d25b7e608891384b7298R10