Nikola Skoric wrote: > It seems to me that only case in which you are obligated to provide > sorce code is if you are distributing your application. But, what > about web apps with which you can make money without distributing > them. For instance, www.conquerclub.com is developed around phpBB3, > and www.travian.com is developed around phpBB2. And both of them are > making money with their software, but they do not provide their source > code. Is there any part of GPL forbidding that? >
No. The "Affero GPL" [1] (see section 13) is an attempt to address some people's concerns in that area, but is a different license to the GPL proper. [1] http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
