Re: New Extension for Graphdat

hi Casper, On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Casper Langemeijer <langemeijer@php.net> wrote: > On 12/06/2012 07:39 AM, Sugendran Ganess wrote: >> >> We would like to make our PHP extension available via PECL. Our product is >> called Graphdat and it is a real time performance monitoring tool for >> websites. https://dashboard.graphdat.com/landing > > That's a very cool service you are offering! I will probably use your > service in near future. I'm not sure this package should be in the PECL > repository though. It is open-source in the sense that we can all read the > source code, but I don't think your extension could ever be maintained by > anyone from outside your company, unless the extension implements some kind > of standard way to export these statistics. > > In short: The code is open-source, from what I understand the project is > not. There was a discussion a while back about accepting OSS extensions for commercial projects or restricted usage. The decision was that we accept them. As long as the license of the extensions match our requirements (no GPL, commercial licenses and the likes, new BSD/PHP/MIT/Apache and the likes). Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org