Re: php_ssdeep Fuzzy Hashing Extension
| From: | Johannes Schlüter | Date: | Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:53:06 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: php_ssdeep Fuzzy Hashing Extension | ||
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On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 09:42 +0100, Simon Holywell wrote:
>
> This means that Jesse could licence ssdeep under the Perl Artistic
> License for the purposes of this extension. Is this a more suitable
> license and would this scenario suit the PECL guidelines?
Other than the GPL the Artistic License is not viral so there is no
conflict. The AL 1.0 has some language which is not clear in a legal
sense so in general it is a complicated license, this shouldn't be an
issue for the extension though. AL 2.0 is way better in that regard, but
not really used.
johannes