On Wed, 7 Nov 2012 20:49:20 +0100 Pierre Jarillon <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le mardi 6 novembre 2012 23:39:43, Shlomi Fish a écrit : > > So our question is: assuming we package faac as a package, can we still > > provide pre-made and binary packages of GPLed programs that use it? > > you can add few words about interoperability > http://interoperability-definition.info/en/ > which allows to read legally acquired datas. > I have read that page, but I don't understand how interoperability is related here? The problem is that strong copyleft licences such as the GPL impose restrictions on what are the acceptable licenses they can be linked against, which undermines compatibility. I'm not sure I'm happy with that, but many developers seem to like using these licences. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Understand what Open Source is - http://shlom.in/oss-fs Knuth is not God! Typing “God” into Google and pressing “I’m Feeling Lucky” will not lead you to his homepage. Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .
