Re: Aiksaurus extension
| From: | bri@cshell.gr | Date: | Wed, 16 May 2007 12:15:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Aiksaurus extension | ||
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Pierre,
maybe I'll start a new sourceforge project and move the extension there.
Sotiris
> Hi Sotiris,
>
> On 5/16/07, Antony Dovgal <antony@zend.com> wrote:
> > On 16.05.2007 15:36, bri@cshell.gr wrote:
> > > Hello PECL word,
> > > I've implemented bindings to the Aiksaurus thesaurus library.
> > > The Aiksaurus project is hosted at
> > > http://aiksaurus.sourceforge.net/
> > > and is distributed under the GPL. It provides a simple interface
> > > to phonetically similar words and synonyms that can be grouped in
> > > families (as introduced in the caiksaurus.cpp in the src distribution).
> >
> > AFAIK that means the extension should be GPLed too.
> >
> > > I wonder if the code could contributed to the PECL repository, but I
> > > know PECL does not like GPL very much... :-(
> >
> > The problem with PECL & GNU is that PECL is a part of PHP project, which mostly
> > uses PHP license (Apache license clone), so if some part of this project becomes
> > GNU, others should be GNU too, which is unacceptable.
> >
> > So I guess no, unfortunately the extension cannot be added to PECL.
>
> That's sadly true. That's also the reason why I only added enchant in
> PECL and not aiksaurus.
>
> --Pierre