Re: Licence
| From: | Pierre-Alain Joye | Date: | Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:31:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Licence | ||
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On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 15:26:00 +0200
echo15@delirium.ch wrote:
> Hey Devs
>
> Does anyone know if there's a licence compatible with PEAR yet for
> instance excluding the weapons industry? I guess the answer is 'no' as
>
> the word 'exclude' clashes with the 'free software' spirit of PEAR.
> Yet however unlikely, it's just an uncomfortable thought that the
> things I create in my spare time are used by such guys. Yes, I know,
> my teflon pan was born in NASA labs.
There is one page to read about PEAR & licences:
http://pear.php.net/manual/en/faq.licenses.php
The choices were done to give as fewer as possible limitations to the
users (i.e. commercial use), but not about the """weapon industry""",
so
read them and see which on include such (useless? O:) ) limitations.
hth
pierre