Benjamin Coates wrote:
>
> I'm not entirely clear about the distinction between LGPL and BSD. Does LGPL
> permit static linking or modification of the source code inside a proprietary
> program? Also, are we talking about the FCP code inside the node(s), or an
> FCP helper library to be linked with the client?
The LGPL allows static or dynamic linking of the library into proprietary systems.
However, it still requires changes to the library to be published (unlike BSD)
> Does communicating with the node over FCP or XML-RPC on a loopback connection
> constitute 'linking' for the purposes of the GPL?
>
No. Any type of messaging through shared memory, sockets, or files is not considered
linking.
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