Hi David Thanks for your response. It was very insightful. Just one note:
On 5 Dec 2006, at 19:04, David Zülke wrote: > >> >> Has anyone had issues like this before, or can someone point to some >> resource i can show my clients, or anything that will help me bring >> this damn issue to an end. >> >> I think that as symfony bundles these projects by default, it should >> explain this more clearly, as initially i thought the entire >> framework was MIT, including third party libs, but obviously that is >> not the case as Propel and Creole are LGPL. This should be made >> clearer IMHO. Also if the plugin policy is MIT only, then technically >> Propel could never be an official plugin, ouch!!! > > Yes, I wish that would be made clearer. In fact, I get the impression > that many users believe Propel and Creole are symfony sub-projects, > since nowhere does it clearly state the origin of Propel and Creole - > which is just one of many of symfony's unfortunate license violations > :( Could you please be more precise here, so that we can correct this. Or even better let us know how we can correct this. > >> I think Propel were considering releasing 2.0 as MIT, and i asked the >> project lead for Doctrine if they would release as MIT, but not too >> sure they liked the idea as it lacks protection. Having had this >> conversation with my client, it has become a bit of an issue for me, >> and i think that as symfony is becoming a player in the framework >> arena it may be able to request that these libraries be released >> under MIT for official integration with 1.0, but that maybe pushing >> our luck and not possible. > > That's not going to happen in case of Propel and Creole, sorry. That's a shame, but totally understandable. > > > Cheers, > > David > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
