Re: Aiksaurus extension

From: 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

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