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nsomething on Aug 9, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nokia sells Qt to Digia

Don't the the four voting members of the foundation have to vote to BSD license Qt? Its not auto kick-in right?

I think there are a ton of partiess that would be interested in developing a BSD modern GUI framework like Qt 5.

ConstantineXVI on Aug 9, 2012 [–]

Technically yes; but the KDE side of the board wins any ties[0]. If KDE feels it's best to BSD it (don't see a logical reason why they wouldn't), it will happen.

[0] http://www.kde.org/community/whatiskde/kdefreeqtfoundation.p...

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