[Asterisk-Dev] voicemail message number limits

Jeremy McNamara jj at nufone.net
Sat Jul 24 17:04:08 MST 2004


Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:

> On Saturday 24 July 2004 18:53, Jeremy McNamara wrote:
> 
>>This is not an entirely true statement.  Mark Spencer needs to keep the
>>copyrights clean for the Asterisk source tree, so things like G.729 and
>>the ability to link to Open H.323 can exist.
> 
> 
> ... you can't have the g.729 or oh323 stuff in a shared lib and access them 
> that way without violating their licenses?


The GPL does not allow you to link with non-gpl libraries.  Hence why 
mark has to have the ability to offer exceptions to the GPL.

G.729 (Proprietary license)
Open H.323 (MPL)
OpenSSL (Their own open license)
Dialogic support (Non-open license, non-open channel driver)




Jeremy McNamara




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