Commit bbfa4764 authored by Kai Koehne's avatar Kai Koehne
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Document licenses in Qt WebEngine


Document the licenses users of Qt WebEngine have to
accept. qtwebengine-3rdparty.qdoc is generated using
licenses.py:

cd src/3rdparty; python chromium/tools/licenses.py  --file-template ../../tools/about_credits.tmpl --entry-template ../../tools/about_credits_entry.tmpl credits >../../src/webengine/doc/src/qtwebengine-3rdparty.qdoc

Task-number: QTBUG-51812
Change-Id: I568cf592054adb29dad07d43f3685c78cf7b8196
Reviewed-by: default avatarLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>
Reviewed-by: default avatarTopi Reiniö <topi.reinio@theqtcompany.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAllan Sandfeld Jensen <allan.jensen@qt.io>
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\list \list
\li \l{Qt WebEngine Overview} \li \l{Qt WebEngine Overview}
\li \l{Qt WebEngine Platform Notes} \li \l{Qt WebEngine Platform Notes}
\li \l{Qt WebEngine Licensing}
\li \l{Qt WebEngine Debugging and Profiling} \li \l{Qt WebEngine Debugging and Profiling}
\li \l{Porting from Qt WebKit to Qt WebEngine} \li \l{Porting from Qt WebKit to Qt WebEngine}
\endlist \endlist
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On Windows, QtWebEngineProcess.exe is located in the bin directory of your Qt application. On Windows, QtWebEngineProcess.exe is located in the bin directory of your Qt application.
For more information on deploying Qt applications, please see \l {Deploying Qt Applications}. For more information on deploying Qt applications, please see \l {Deploying Qt Applications}.
\section1 License Information
Qt WebEngine module is a snapshot of the integration of Chromium into Qt.
Qt Commercial Edition licensees that wish to distribute applications that
use the Qt WebEngine module need to be aware of their obligations under the
GNU Library General Public License (LGPLv2).
Developers using the Open Source Edition can choose to redistribute
the module under the GNU LGPLv3 or GPLv2 and up.
\legalese
Chromium is licensed under the following license:
Copyright (c) 2013 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
met:
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
distribution.
* Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
\endlegalese
*/ */
/*!
\contentspage qtwebengine-licensing.html
\group qtwebengine-licensing
\title Qt WebEngine Licensing
The Qt specific parts of the Qt WebEngine module are dual-licensed
under Commercial and GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPLv3).
In addition, the module contains code licensed under LGPLv2.
The module includes a snapshot of Chromium. As such, users need to
respect the licenses of Chromium, and third-party code included in
Chromium. The arguably most restrictive license to be respected by
all users is LGPLv2.1.
Third party licenses included in the sources are:
*/
/*!
\contentspage qtwebengine-licensing.html
\page qtwebengine-3rdparty-chromium-global.html
\ingroup qtwebengine-licensing
\title Chromium License
\brief BSD
The Google-authored portion of Chromium is released under a BSD license:
\quotefile ../../../3rdparty/chromium/LICENSE
*/
{{entries}}
/*!
\contentspage qtwebengine-licensing.html
\page qtwebengine-3rdparty-{{name-sanitized}}.html
\ingroup qtwebengine-licensing
\brief {{license-type}}
\title {{name}}
\l{{{url}}}{Project Homepage}
\badcode
{{license}}
\endcode
*/
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