On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 11:18 AM Matthew Seal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Brendan,
> It's definitely possible to build products on top of Jupyter Notebooks. 
> There's many companies doing this already in a number of domains and 
> offerings.

I founded one of those companies (see [1]), and I'm happy to video
chat with you about my experiences.  Of course, I am not a lawyer and
do not speak for the Jupyter project, but it's possible my experience
could be helpful.  Feel free to contact me.

 -- William ([email protected])

[1] https://cocalc.com/doc/jupyter-notebook.html


>The governance is more about managing the open source code and engagements 
>that promote Jupyter. For building a commercial product you usually don't need 
>to worry about the project internal governance.
>
> Most (perhaps all?) software under Jupyter is licensed with 3-clause BSD 
> license which gives open permission to reuse the code without needing to 
> coordinate with Jupyter teams. If you distribute code to people you have to 
> include the license as described in the link. Hosting a webserver doesn't 
> require this license sharing, just if you send someone source code from the 
> open source repositories.
>
> If you contribute code that can be shared we're always happy to take pull 
> requests to get that code into the open source repositories as well so you 
> and others can equally benefit.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Matt
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 3:11 AM Brendan Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to build a commercial educational product using Jupyter 
>> Notebooks. Is this possible?
>>
>> I have read Jupyter's governance, but am struggling to fully disentangle the 
>> legal jargon.
>>
>> Thank you for your time,
>> Best,
>> Brendan Smith
>>
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