Re: Python license question

2006-10-08 Thread Terry Reedy
"Tim Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm not a lawyer, so can't give legal advice. I can explain intent, > speaking as a Director of the Python Software Foundation. This strikes me as an excellent reply, which would be worth adding to the site as a FAQ (po

Re: Python license question

2006-10-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Martitza] > Mr. Peters: Na, my father's dead -- you can call me Uncle Timmy ;-) > Thank you for so kindly taking the time to resolve my misunderstandings > and to elaborate on the intent of the PSF. > > In particular, thank you for explaining in plain language how the > licenses stack. I'm sure

Re: Python license question

2006-10-08 Thread Martitza
Mr. Peters: Thank you for so kindly taking the time to resolve my misunderstandings and to elaborate on the intent of the PSF. In particular, thank you for explaining in plain language how the licenses stack. I'm sure our counsel will figure out what a license from a defunct BeOpen means and any

Re: Python license question

2006-10-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Martitza] |> Hi. I work for a small company (actually in process of forming) > interested in embedding or extending python as part of our commercial > non-open-source product. We have legal counsel, but are interested in > the spirit as well as the letter of the law. Not much seems to have > be

Python license question

2006-10-08 Thread Martitza
Hi. I work for a small company (actually in process of forming) interested in embedding or extending python as part of our commercial non-open-source product. We have legal counsel, but are interested in the spirit as well as the letter of the law. Not much seems to have been written about the p