Re: Account Request
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:59:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Account Request | ||
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On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Lars Strojny <lstrojny@php.net> wrote:
> Hi Joe, hi Pierre,
>
> Am Dienstag, den 23.09.2008, 08:29 -0700 schrieb Joe Stump:
> [...]
>> I agree with Pierre. And, to be honest, the most free license on the
>> planet is public domain (which, unfortunately, isn't legal in all
>> countries). The community has decided that LGPLv2, New BSD and PHP
>> licenses are the only acceptable ones we'll accept to PEAR/PECL.
>
> To be fair, the decision was made when LGPL v3 wasn't even planned, am I
> right? So I guess it would be good to start a discussion about LGPL v3
> and PECL but for now the license thing is fixed.
I was not clear. The decision was made to stick to:
1. PHP License
2. BSD-like
and at the very least if the other two cannot be used:
3. LGPL v2
3. does not apply in this case and I already vote -1 on lgplv3 in PECL
(enough troubles/pains already).
Cheers,
--
Pierre
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