RE: [PEAR-DEV] Sortable table
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Tue, 08 Apr 2003 09:13:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] Sortable table | ||
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+1
- Stig
On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 12:37, Inorm, R.C. Ruiter wrote:
> Well, apart from the GPL license, i can build the client-code myself
> (with the help of others?) or look for something else.
>
> I received an script from Simon H... that does basicly the same without
> the license issue.
>
> Is idea of an sortable table OK and what about the name
> HTML_Table_Sortable?
>
> Just want to start developing PEAR packages. :-)
> Who likes to join me in developing my first?
>
> Greetings,
> Richard Ruiter
>
>
> Op za 05-04-2003, om 23:25 schreef Lukas Smith:
> > > From: Tal Peer [mailto:tal@php.net]
> > > Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 7:07 PM
> >
> > > GPL is permitted, just not recommended.
> > > For pecl, however, it is forbbiden since it really violates the GPL
> > (since
> > > it isn't compatible with the PHP license and extensions are considered
> > > "derieved work").
> >
> > No, I think we should not allow (and i think it was even agreed upon)
> > GPL'ed code in PEAR. The main reason being that we still don't have an
> > official reply as to the question as to if the GPL extends itself
> > automatically onto PHP code that uses GPL'ed code.
> >
> > PEAR is supposed to be code readibly available to people using PHP. If
> > we allow code in PEAR that prevents people from this we start to have
> > huge problems (licensing issues, code reuseability etc.).
> >
> > As such I am pretty sure we only want PHP, BSD, LGPL (while still being
> > more strict that the other licenses listed it is still reasonably
> > compatible) or similar licensed code.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Lukas
>