[mkgmap-dev] Possible mkgmap GPL v2 license infringement

Tue Apr 1 12:45:23 BST 2014

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> From: Steve Ratcliffe <steve at parabola.me.uk>
> To: Development list for mkgmap <mkgmap-dev at lists.mkgmap.org.uk>
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> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 22:41:54 +0100
> Subject: Re: [mkgmap-dev] Possible mkgmap GPL v2 license infringement
>
> Hi
>
>  Recently "Projeto Tracksource" released a new version of its TSuite tool
>> with Garmin compilation feature.
>>
>
> The jar contains a version of cgpsmapper as a windows executable.
>

I couldn't find (or see *shame*) it.  I used Ark to inspect the Jar
contents.  Thanks for the finding.

> I also believe that they bought the source to cGPSMapper, so it may
> be a modified version.
>

That's right.  They bought the source code.

>
> I do not see anything that suggests they are using mkgmap.
>

Reading the software manual, it states that it only works on Windows, which
explains the .EXE you found.

regards,

Paulo
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