And I suspect the crucial point is what is meant by "use in commercial products" :)
We, Thingamy, only connects to ESME, itself running unaltered on it's own - so when we "deliver" we just include a link to ESME for the usual download and set-up. So guess we're more of the "use _by_.." instead. Sig On 1 February 2010 10:32, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > When ESME is released (which is our main priority right now), this > will happen based on the Apache License, which allows it to be used in > commercial products - see http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. > > At the moment, there are a few files in the ESME source code that have > more restrictive licenses that do not allow them to be redistributed > in an Apache release. We are currently in the process of fixing this > issue. > > If you want, you can use ESME code right now for testing or any other > purposes, but our SVN might occasionally contain code with more > restrictive licenses than the Apache License, which will be cleaned up > before the release. > > D. > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Uday Subbarayan > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> Is there any issues in using ESME in a commercial product? >> >> *I am not able to follow all the legal issues going on in the list including >> LGPL, etc. >> >> Thanks, >> Uday. >> >> ------------------------- >> >> I do not blog but e-write: >> >> http://uds-web.blogspot.com >> >> >> >
