The GPL allows for a product to be sold but only under the same GPL, which means end users need to be given the source code, a copy of the original license, which would contain the original authors information and a new license file if they modified it at all.
As far as I understand, Alex Michael Ross wrote: > This looks like a direct rip of DIA. It looks like they are passing the > work off as their own. Does the GPL allow this? > > I am very intersted to know how this works. > > Mike > > On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Hubert Figuiere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 11:11 +1100, James McDonald wrote: >> >>>> Dia is released under the Terms of the GPL so you can use it for free >>>> in your company. >>>> >>>> I assume that DiaCze is just a spelling mistake. >>>> >>>> >>> Evidently not: http://www.cze.cz/downloads.php?lang=en >> They don't even seem to provide the source code. >> >> >> Hub >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dia-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list >> FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq >> Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia >> >> > > _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia
