FOSS seems to apply to us but the question is whether Apache recognises that.
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Sebastien Goasguen <run...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Feb 20, 2014, at 10:33 PM, Francois Gaudreault <fgaudrea...@cloudops.com> > wrote: > >> I find a little ironic that the internal policies are a lot more restrictive >> than the Apache license itself :S >> >> Meanwhile, isn't CloudStack falling into the MySQL FOSS exception? >> http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/licensing/foss-exception/ >> > > Reading it, it sure sounds like it. > > -sebastien > >> Francois >> >> On 2/20/2014, 9:20 PM, David Nalley wrote: >>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 9:10 PM, Francois Gaudreault >>> <fgaudrea...@cloudops.com> wrote: >>>> I may be wrong here, and far from being an expert at this, but isn't the >>>> MariaDB connector doing the same thing, but under a Lesser GPL license? >>>> Which would solve a lot of licensing issues (no need to put CloudStack >>>> entirely on GPL). >>>> >>>> FG >>>> >>> Hi Francois: >>> >>> L/GPL is also Cat X according to ASF Policy, and thus isn't >>> effectively any better. >>> >>> --David >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Francois Gaudreault >> Architecte de Solution Cloud | Cloud Solutions Architect >> fgaudrea...@cloudops.com >> 514-629-6775 >> - - - >> CloudOps >> 420 rue Guy >> Montréal QC H3J 1S6 >> www.cloudops.com >> @CloudOps_ >> > -- Daan
