Re: How php works?

On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 15:59 +0000, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # robert@interjinn.com / 2006-12-16 07:24:49 -0500: > > On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 19:58 +0800, Kai Xiang wrote: > > > On 12/16/06, Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote: > > > > (*) > > > > Actually, if somebody wants to embed the ZE inside of something other > > > > than PHP, then I think Zend expects to get paid for that. > > > > I don't think so... the PHP and Zend licenses are quite liberal with > > very few restrictions. Namely that you don't call your software php or > > use php in the name (something many packages seem to ignore (either that > > or they got permission)). The Zend license is practically a clone of the > > PHP license with a search and replace for PHP to Zend :) There's nothing > > that says you have to pay to embed it in your own software. That said, > > if you make a product that uses either the PHP or Zend engine and makes > > oodles of money, I think you should feel somewhat morally obliged to > > give back in some way. > > Sorry if I take this OT, but when I publish my work under the MIT license, > I mean it. Anything else would be hypocrisy. OSS is not beggarware. I'm not sure I understand the point you are making :/ Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'