On 20-Aug-08, at 7:14 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:

> On 19-Aug-08, at 2:13 PM, Nishit Dave wrote:
>
>>> Not to discourage you, but if
>>> you want people to provide info, you must also guarantee that the
>>> said info is free for use for anyone (not just free as in beer).
>>>
>>
>> Are you saying that GPL is a problem?  At least, they have taken
>> the wise
>> step of not tying it to a BSD.
>
> big G==Google

to elaborate: tying an app which is opensource/free to google data is  
not a good idea. After collecting huge amounts of data and users, you  
may find that the big G owns you. Incidently, with respect to data,  
neither GPL nor BSD is appropriate - CC is.


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regards

Kenneth Gonsalves
Associate, NRC-FOSS
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http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/




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