[logback-user] Why LGPL instead of Apache License?

[Ralph Goers]

cowwoc wrote:
> Ceki,
>
> What is the legal implication of using Logback through slf4j? Does this
> limit our obligations to slf4j's MIT license or does any aspect of logback's
> LGPL license pass through?
>
> Thank you,
> Gili
>
>   
Pass through to what? Any application that uses SLF4J is not a 
derivative of Logback and isn't impacted by Logback's use of LGPL. OTOH, 
if you write your own Logback components those would be derivative works 
and would be impacted.

Ralph