On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 at 16:55, Hunt, Brian C.
<brian.c.h...@osfhealthcare.org> wrote:
>
> I have recently been told by outside council (lawyers) that our organization 
> is unable to use LGPL licensed packages in software we plan to sell.

Your lawyer is wrong.

> Seems to suggest the purpose of the LGPL license is not to prevent the 
> intended use we have in mind (selling the web app to be hosted locally at 
> other organizations). Instead it is to prevent other from building off the 
> drivers and then selling those drivers.

Correct. You are not forbidden to use psycopg2 in a closed source program.

-- Daniele


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