On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Peter Liu <[email protected]> wrote: > Anyone know if there is an open source license that prohibits people > from republishing an app?
Those are mutually exclusive concepts. > I am the author of an open source library called AndroidQuery, and we > have a demo app that has many users using it: > https://market.android.com/details?id=com.androidquery.simplefeed > > We want to open source this app, but don't want people to grab the > source code and dump it to the Android market with Ads. I understand > there's no way to actually stop people from doing that, but we want to > at least state that in the license: that you can't republish it. That is not possible with an open source license, by definition. > Any suggestion on a suitable license or how we can create a new > license out of the existing ones? Consult with qualified legal counsel. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
