Re: New PrimeBase Media Streaming (PBMS) extension
| From: | Barry Leslie | Date: | Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:16:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: New PrimeBase Media Streaming (PBMS) extension | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pecl.dev |
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Hi,
I have switched the PBMS client library license to LGPL v2 so I think
everything should be compatible with PECL now.
Barry
On 7/14/10 1:26 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
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