On Jan 28, 2008 11:37 AM, Dennis Schulmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The GPL doesn't *address* compensation for distribution at all. > > I understand your point of a missing compensation mechanism very well. > And surely open-source developers would be thankful if they could get > something back in return. Be it code or even money so they can make a > living. But although compensation is in no way enforced or even assured > it's already happening. On a voluntary basis. > > The problem I see is the very moment you add a compensation mechanism to > the terms of the GPL (or any similar license terms) y
No. GPL doesn't include any compensation mechanism at all. It implicitly prohibits from using the program licensed under the terms of GPLfor any commercial purpose other than charging for distribution. Marek _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
