AGI's and OGIs use a published protocol and are not subject to the GPL no
matter what some people would like you to believe...


> From: Andres Paglayan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:47:41 -0600
> To: Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Callweaver-users] OGI license question
> 
> On Oct 5, 2007, at 3:45 AM, Thomas Andrews wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Are OGI scripts considered to be derivative works? ie do they
>> automatically fall under the GPL ?
>> 
>> I'm asking because the Asterisk license has this clause:
>> 
>> "In addition, Asterisk implements two management/control protocols:
>> the
>> Asterisk Manager Interface (AMI) and the Asterisk Gateway Interface
>> (AGI). It is our belief that applications using these protocols to
>> manage or control an Asterisk instance do not have to be licensed
>> under the GPL or a compatible license, as we believe these protocols
>> do not create a 'derivative work' as referred to in the GPL. However,
>> should any court or other judiciary body find that these protocols do
>> fall under the terms of the GPL, then we hereby grant you a license to
>> use these protocols in combination with Asterisk in external
>> applications licensed under any license you wish."
>> 
> 
> "the 3th and 4th speeds available at the shift stick are not part of
> the car nor needed to drive it"
> 
> 
>> Regards,
>> Thomas
>> 
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