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Re: FAST C++ open-source contribution
Rolf Andersson / Pantor Engineering 24 Mar 2008 11:17AM ET IMHO, GPL with runtime exception is "reasonably non-viral".
/Rolf
> Hi Dimitry, Konstantin, everyone,
>
> I would recommend dual licensing the software under the GPL and any
> other OSI-approved license that you are comfortable with and that is
> reasonably non-viral. For the latter you may wish to consider: MPL
> 1.1, APL 2, or perhaps simplest of all - BSD.
>
> Dual licensing means that users can choose under which of the two
> licenses they wish to use the code.
>
> * For people who must use it under the GPL in order to achieve
> compatibility with other software, this choice is available.
> * For people who do not wish to be restricted by the GPL, the
> other license is also available.
>
> Also, if I were you, I would not use the LGPL unless you really
> have to, since this can lead to confusion over what the L means.
>
> Best wishes
>
> alexis richardson
>
> CohesiveFT
Re: FAST C++ open-source contribution Rolf Andersson / Pantor Engineering 24 Mar 2008 11:17AM ET |