Bug 11983 – Open source libhildon-plugins-notify-sv

Bug 11983 - Open source libhildon-plugins-notify-sv


Summary:	Open source libhildon-plugins-notify-sv

Status:	UNCONFIRMED

Product:	Licensing Change Requests
Component:	General
Version:	unspecified
Platform:	N900 Maemo

Importance:	Unspecified enhancement with 1 vote (vote)
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	unassigned
QA Contact:	licensing-requests

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Reported:	2011-02-25 12:28 UTC by Jonathan Wilson
Modified:	2011-02-25 13:40 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users (show)

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Description Jonathan Wilson (reporter) 2011-02-25 12:28:36 UTC

Which component(s) or source packages is the licensing change request about?
libhildon-plugins-notify-sv

Which area is the component in (if you know)? See the openness progress reports
at
http://mer-project.blogspot.com/2010/02/mapping-openness-of-maemo-50-pr11-and.html
Not sure, probably Desktop framework/status-bar-plugins and Desktop
framework/control-panel-applets

What is the current licensing of the component?
nokia proprietary

What licensing would you like it to be and why? Examples can be:
open source and openly developed (move to gitorious), open source (select a
license), non-free but redistributable, non-free, published in nokia-binaries,
document the functionality, etc.
open source

Which project(s) would benefit from this licensing change request?
The project to support custom per-contact ring and SMS tones

What technical purpose do you/your project(s) have for wanting the licensing
change?
To be able to change the code responsible for playing SMS tones and ring tones.

Comment 1 Andre Klapper maemo.org

2011-02-25 13:40:30 UTC

(In reply to comment #0)
> Which project(s) would benefit from this licensing change request?
> The project to support custom per-contact ring and SMS tones

Note that custom ringtones are possible by using ringtoned from Extras-Devel:
http://blog.barisione.org/2010-08/feature-complete-custom-ringtones/