Re: Contributing code
| From: | Bertrand Mansion | Date: | Thu, 28 Nov 2002 09:28:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Contributing code | ||
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le 28/11/02 7:48, Maarten Stolte à maarten.stolte@papuaos.org a écrit :
> Richard Heyes wrote:
>
>>> both sound interesting enough ..
>>> yet this brings up the licensing issue again ...
>>>
>>> Stig .. in our last discussion you said something like "lets wait til
>>> monday" :-)
>>>
>>> I for one think that PEAR packages should have similar licenses to what
>>> PHP runs under. Especially no forcing of opening code that interfaces
>>> with the package.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> So long GPL...
>> So long QPL...
>>
>> /me waves
>>
>>
> I'd join that wave, its a pain to have this great repository of
> libraries and modules, but to have to be carefull what you pick to not
> join your own end product.
IMO, we should ban GPL'd products. Why ? Because a GPL'd class could take
the place of another non-GPL'd class that would do the same job and be more
flexible when it will be used in a commercial product.
Bertrand Mansion
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