Thanks for clarify this, Matt. This information is very important for us that work with products derived from or related to nupic.
Sent from my iPhone > On 15/05/2015, at 17:31, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > And to clarify why we chose GPLv3, it's in large part because of the > strong patent protection it provides for us and the community. See > http://numenta.org/blog/2013/07/01/patent-position.html for details. > --------- > Matt Taylor > OS Community Flag-Bearer > Numenta > > > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Fergal Byrne > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry, I should have said that. There are a number of open source licences, >> which have varying degrees of Richard Stallman GNU stringency about them. >> GPL v3 is his latest and strongest version, which imposes a kind of viral >> open-sourceness. This often doesn't work out cleanly in a mixed OSS and >> corporate IP world. >> >> As Matt says, if you go all-out GPL v3 on your work, you are good. If not, >> you may need to consult an expert in OSS IP or talk to Numenta. >> >> >> >>> On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Fergal Byrne >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> make it open source and Numenta will embrace that >>> >>> I know I keep saying this, but it is important: make it open source >>> under GPLv3. If you create an open source application that depends >>> upon NuPIC to run, it must be GPLv3. >>> >>> --------- >>> Matt Taylor >>> OS Community Flag-Bearer >>> Numenta >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Fergal Byrne, Brenter IT >> >> http://inbits.com - Better Living through Thoughtful Technology >> http://ie.linkedin.com/in/fergbyrne/ - https://github.com/fergalbyrne >> >> Founder of Clortex: HTM in Clojure - >> https://github.com/nupic-community/clortex >> >> Author, Real Machine Intelligence with Clortex and NuPIC >> Read for free or buy the book at https://leanpub.com/realsmartmachines >> >> Speaking on Clortex and HTM/CLA at euroClojure Krakow, June 2014: >> http://euroclojure.com/2014/ >> and at LambdaJam Chicago, July 2014: http://www.lambdajam.com >> >> e:[email protected] t:+353 83 4214179 >> Join the quest for Machine Intelligence at http://numenta.org >> Formerly of Adnet [email protected] http://www.adnet.ie >
