Chapter 6. Legal issues

Table of Contents
Distribution and Freedom
Trademarks
Copyright and disclaimer

Distribution and Freedom

xls2xml is Free Software, which means is distributed under a license that protect your freedom. xls2xml distribution license is compatible with the Open Source definition.

xls2xml is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). A copy of the license is in the file COPYING in the source code and in this document. Particulary, this means at least two things:

  1. All the code statically or dinamically linked against xls2xml library must be distributed under the terms of a license compatible with GPL.

  2. If you change the xls2xml source code and you want to distribute a compiled version, you must release the changed xls2xml source code too.