LGPL Libraries in Embedded Devices

Posted Sep 12, 2019 22:23 UTC (Thu) by rahulsundaram (subscriber, #21946)
In reply to: LGPL Libraries in Embedded Devices by owendelong
Parent article: Digia acquires Qt

"WebKit is Copyrighted by Apple, so Apple can give themselves different licensing terms than they give everyone else"

Don't see how. WebKit is a fork of KHTML under the LGPL license. They didn't choose LGPL actively for an original codebase. They inherited it. Apple doesn't own all of the copyright here for the license to not apply to them