GigaSpaces XAP application server includes the OpenSpaces library that is mainly the client side implementation and the backend side that includes the JavaSpace implementation and many other server side components. OpenSpaces is provided under the Apache License, Version 2.0. The GigaSpaces distribution contains the source code of the OpenSpaces package under the \gigaspaces-xap\lib\optional\openspaces folder. The underlying GigaSpaces XAP server side implementation is provided in its binary distribution format. See more here: http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP8/OpenSpaces+FAQ#OpenSpacesFAQ-WhatistheopensourcelicenseforOpenSpaces%3F http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP8/OpenSpaces+FAQ#OpenSpacesFAQ-HowisOpenSpacesrelatedtoJavaSpaces%3F
The free edition is actually not that limited. See details about the LiteEdition here: http://www.gigaspaces.com/LatestProductVersion Shay -----Original Message----- From: Patricia Shanahan [mailto:p...@acm.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 6:33 PM To: dev@river.apache.org Subject: Re: correctness, generics, and spaces On 6/1/2011 10:31 AM, James Grahn wrote: ... > I am now wondering: is the Gigaspaces code available? Under what > license? And is anyone there interested in contributing? ... My understanding is that GigaSpaces is a commercial product, although a limited version is available for free use. See http://www.gigaspaces.com/licensing. For that reason, I am trying to avoid importing into River any code or even ideas from Gigaspaces. Of course, Apache-compatible licensing would change all that. Patricia
