On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Rony <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 January 2011 03:27 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
>>
>>
>>>   This
>>> is not to say that the other people copying/forking /never/ submit
>>> back -- it
>>> does happen -- with GPL tho' making it a legal obligation ensures that
>>> it always
>>> happens.
>> not necessarily - a lot of people just do not touch GPL code - they
>> prefer to contribute code to projects with a more free license.
>
> For the sake of those who have been following this long thread and
> trying to make some sense out of it, could we have an objective list of
> Licenses from all participants with their pros and cons listed. If GPL
> restricts freedom then in what way? If BSD restricts freedom then in
> what way? Short and simple please.
>
> If experts on this list cannot agree on what license is good for
> software,

See, License of application depends on purpose of application !
most of the time when I just make a very small script or some trick -
I use MIT license. If size goes bigger, I use GPL.
for libraries - LGPL or varient fits good. for applications GPL is
good and also depends on How you want to commercialize...
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