On 28 October 2010 07:00, <pythonocc-users-requ...@gna.org> wrote: > Send Pythonocc-users mailing list submissions to > pythonocc-us...@gna.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/pythonocc-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > pythonocc-users-requ...@gna.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > pythonocc-users-ow...@gna.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Pythonocc-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Discussion about moving from GPL to, LGPL (Oliver Borm) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:59:10 +0200 > From: Oliver Borm <oli.b...@web.de> > Subject: Re: [Pythonocc-users] Discussion about moving from GPL to, > LGPL > To: pythonocc-users@gna.org > Message-ID: <4cc8140e.6030...@web.de> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > >From my point of view, I don't think that you will more contributions, > if you are moving to the LGPL. > > You'll get maybe more users, but then they are allowed to use pythonOCC > in their proprietary projects. This means, then there is no reason for > them, to publish their source codes and make some contributions. Maybe a > dual-licensing, like Qt, would be an option in order to satisfy the > needs for commercial companies. > > So in essence, you should just stay with the GPL. I'm fine with it. > >
I'm agree with Oliver Borm, but it is not an easy issue to resolve, I've been thinking about since developers announced the possibility of change. I see advantages and disadvantages to both licenses, but I would like to know the following: What is the advantage of the change for developers and contributors to this list of e-mails? Best regards! Marcos Elgueta S. > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonocc-users mailing list > Pythonocc-users@gna.org > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/pythonocc-users > > > End of Pythonocc-users Digest, Vol 23, Issue 11 > *********************************************** > _______________________________________________ Pythonocc-users mailing list Pythonocc-users@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/pythonocc-users
