Hi, Ich dachte, das könnte euch interessieren :)
LG, Arne ---------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht ---------- Betreff: Re: workman license Datum: Freitag, 17. August 2012, 16:59:55 Hi Arne. In case you didn't know. Because of our conversation, I made workman public again and this time, for good. Just letting you know. :) On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Arne Babenhauserheide <[email protected]>wrote: > Glad to help - especially with free software! > > Best wishes, > Arne > > Am Dienstag, 6. März 2012, 23:09:51 schrieb OJ Bucao: > > Arne, this is extremely helpful. I will definitely check this out. > > > > Sent from my DynaTAC 8000x. > > > > On Mar 6, 2012 10:51 PM, "Arne Babenhauserheide" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi OJ, > > > > > > Sorry for answering so harsh in my last mail. > > > > > > I’ve grown quite strict on licensing over the years, so for me “not GPL > > > compatible” is almost a death sentence for anything which could go on > my > > > computer. The reason is that I want to be able to work with anything I > > > have on > > > my computer. And working means to be able to combine it with other > stuff > > > and > > > pass it on (with proper attribution to the authors). Also my keyboard > > > optimizer is GPL and I do not do a clean seperation between code and > > > keyboard- > > > layouts (python is so readable, that I do not actually need that). That > > > means, > > > that I am legally forbidden to use anything which is not GPL > compatible, > > > because I would not be able to guarantee the freedoms of the GPL for > its > > > users. > > > > > > There are ways however, to achieve a level of protection from > > > exploitation, > > > because most people who want to take your work away want exlusive > rights > > > to > > > that - and definitely no community (because that would weaken their > power > > > to > > > restrict people to their system). > > > > > > Which license is the right in your case depends on what you actually > want. > > > > > > If you want the widest spread, you might have to choose a license > which is > > > compatible with X11 (they ship the default keyboard layouts on > GNU/Linux). > > > > > > Otherwise you can offer the layout under AGPLv3 (or later), which > requires > > > people to give out the source code of their programs even with cloud > > > applications. That way you can ensure that regardless of what others do > > > with > > > it, you can do the same (and use their code for that). > > > > > > For some deeper info, you can look at the software part of the GNU > > > licensing > > > tipps: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-recommendations > > > > > > What Xorg uses: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License > > > > > > Then you can say “if you want a different license, ask me”. > > > > > > Best wishes, > > > Arne > > > > > > Am Montag, 5. März 2012, 22:34:06 schrieb OJ Bucao: > > > > Hi Arne. Why are you not able to test it? I'm not very well versed > with > > > > > > the > > > > > > > licensing stuff so maybe you could help me. What license do you think > > > > > > fits > > > > > > > best and why? Thanks a lot. > > > > > > > > Sent from my DynaTAC 8000x. > > > > On Mar 5, 2012 10:26 PM, "Arne Babenhauserheide" <[email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > -- > > > Ein Mann wird auf der Straße mit einem Messer bedroht. > > > Zwei Polizisten sind sofort da und halten ein Transparent davor. > > > > > > "Illegale Szene. Niemand darf das sehen." > > > > > > Der Mann wird ausgeraubt, erstochen und verblutet, > > > denn die Polizisten haben beide Hände voll zu tun. > > > > > > Willkommen in Deutschland. Zensur ist schön. > > > > > > ( http://draketo.de/stichwort/zensur ) > -- > 1w6 sie zu achten, > sie alle zu finden, > in Spiele zu leiten > und sacht zu verbinden. > → http://1w6.org > > ------------------------------------------------------------- -- 1w6 sie zu achten, sie alle zu finden, in Spiele zu leiten und sacht zu verbinden. → http://1w6.org
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