[fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Yann Mérignac
Hi, I have released some free pascal code. - *data2pas* a command line tool that generates pascal include files from a text file description. This is a tool similar to *data2inc* but using a more pascalish syntax. (GPL v3+) http://yann.merignac.free.fr/data2pas.html - *CmdLine*

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Reinier Olislagers
On 28/02/2014 11:11, Yann Mérignac wrote: All units are under LGPL v3+ but I am not sure of my choice. I want the units to be usable by anyone in any kind of projects : closed source or not, commercial or not, etc... And, I want that any change to the source of the units mustbe made public. Do

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 28 Feb 2014, at 11:11, Yann Mérignac wrote: - *data2pas* a command line tool that generates pascal include files from a text file description. This is a tool similar to *data2inc* but using a more pascalish syntax. (GPL v3+) http://yann.merignac.free.fr/data2pas.html -

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Reinier Olislagers
On 28/02/2014 11:45, Reinier Olislagers wrote: On 28/02/2014 11:11, Yann Mérignac wrote: All units are under LGPL v3+ but I am not sure of my choice. I want the units to be usable by anyone in any kind of projects : closed source or not, commercial or not, etc... And, I want that any change to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Tomas Hajny
On Fri, February 28, 2014 11:45, Reinier Olislagers wrote: On 28/02/2014 11:11, Yann Mérignac wrote: All units are under LGPL v3+ but I am not sure of my choice. I want the units to be usable by anyone in any kind of projects : closed source or not, commercial or not, etc... And, I want that

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Yann Mérignac
Ok. So I will release new versions with licenses changed to GPL v3 + linking exception. Thanks to all. 2014-02-28 11:49 GMT+01:00 Jonas Maebe jonas.ma...@elis.ugent.be: On 28 Feb 2014, at 11:11, Yann Mérignac wrote: - *data2pas* a command line tool that generates pascal include files

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Yann M?rignac said: Ok. So I will release new versions with licenses changed to GPL v3 + linking exception. I would do gplv2+ + linking exception, since that makes it more compatible to FPC, and the risk on Tivoisation is that great in this case.

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 28 Feb 2014, at 12:44, Marco van de Voort wrote: In our previous episode, Yann M?rignac said: Ok. So I will release new versions with licenses changed to GPL v3 + linking exception. I would do gplv2+ + linking exception, since that makes it more compatible to FPC, At least all of

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Jonas Maebe said: I would do gplv2+ + linking exception, since that makes it more compatible to FPC, At least all of our own source code is (L)GPL2+, so it shouldn't cause problems. Not compatible to our license, but compatible to being included in

Re: [fpc-pascal] Announces License question

2014-02-28 Thread Yann Mérignac
Compatibility with FPC and avoid the proliferation of licenses... 2 good arguments in favor of GPL v2+ + linking exception. I'll go that way. Thanks 2014-02-28 13:10 GMT+01:00 Marco van de Voort mar...@stack.nl: In our previous episode, Jonas Maebe said: I would do gplv2+ + linking