Re: New PrimeBase Media Streaming (PBMS) extension

From: Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:39:22 +0000
Subject: Re: New PrimeBase Media Streaming (PBMS) extension
References: 1 2  Groups: php.pecl.dev 
Request: Send a blank email to pecl-dev+get-7361@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message
I would say go with BSD for the library, that's the best way to get larger adoption (bot only for php). If you can :) On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Ulf Wendel <ulf.wendel@phpdoc.de> wrote: > Barry Leslie schrieb: >> >> Are you saying that you can not accept the PHP extension because it is >> using >> the PBMS client lib which is LGPL V3 but everything is OK if it is LGPL >> v2? > > Yes, Barry the discussion is about the client lib license. PECL does not >  accept your extension, although its PHP license if the client library is >  not what PECL likes. What PECL likes means what is *best* for PHP users. > > But relax, the game is not over yet. > > Yes, question is if LGPL v3 is really, really bad but v2 may do it. Again, > if I where you I would not shoot that fast. There is no clear vote against > v3 yet. If you are uncertain what license to pick or if v3 is less desirable > than v2, try to get help from a license expert. > > No, I'm not a license guru myself - I hate that topic. > > Ulf > -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

« previous php.pecl.dev (#7361) next »