[AGENT++] Additional Description for the Questions About SNMP++

[Frank Fock]

Hi,

To get a legally valid answer, you will have to ask your lawyer.
The original SNMP++ license is from HP, so I can only
provide my personal interpretation inline below:

Am 01.07.2013 13:59, schrieb Zhang Xu:
> Dear all,
>
> I’ve not got the answer until now:)
> Maybe it is because I didn’t make my questions clearly firstly, here I refine my questions as follow, kindly wish someone can answer them.
>
> I’m developing a project, let’s say it is project A, I am planning to link project A to SNMP++ library and invoke the APIs provided by SNMP++. All I questions are about the last sentence of the license declaration for SNMP++, the last sentence says ‘User hereby grant a royalty-free license to any and all derivatives based upon this software code base’. I cann’t understand the meaning of this sentence, the qustions I’ve been wondering are:
>
> If my project A linked to SNMP++ library:
>
> 1. Is project A a part of ‘the derivatives based upon this software code base’ ?
Most likely not.
> 2. Provided that the project A has linked to SNMP++, let’s say it is project A’, does I have to grant a royalty-free license to project A’ ?
I do not understand this question.
> 3. Does the project A’ have to be fee free? Can we charge a fee on it?
?
> 4. If the project A’ has to be fee free, which mode is the one that has to be fee free? The binary of project A’ or source code of project A’ ? or both?
?

Best regards,
Frank
>          Expecting the reply, thanks in advance.
>
> Best Regards.
>
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