On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 20:11 -0600, Jesse Stay wrote:
> Are the themes under GPL as well? NOTHING is under the GPL. Everything is under the AFFERO General Public License 3.0. The license is materially different from the GPL in that you must share source if you provide a network service, even if you don't distribute the program. It's a BIG difference. > Is he modifying the existing theme, or creating his own? I'm not sure that even a theme started from scratch would qualify as an independent work, not subject to the license. I'll ask some smart people about it. > I would think this could limit the laconi.ca project if people can't > own their own themes and look/feel, monetize them, etc. I agree that it's a tricky point, and I especially think it's hard if we want to have folks use their existing brand. I'll look into making an exception for themes. Probably need to make a clear distinction between themes and other stuff, though. -Evan
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