-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/11/11 08:19, kripa karan wrote: > I would like to use tesseract in my product. Can tesseract be used > for free for commercial purpose? Yes
Well the license is Apache License 2.0 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_License And I'll integrating my own preprocessing > steps for OCR along with tesseract source. In that case, what kind > of license is valid? Still can it be used for free commercial > purpose? You can use all open source in commercial purposes. You just have to adjust your distribution and/or licensing accordingly. It does not free you from patents, though. Look out if you live in Japan or the U.S.A or any other country that allows for software patents. As always, ask a lawyer. best Arno -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEUEARECAAYFAk658AYACgkQEMIGVCc8BjCwOgCgvAJ07EBF7KrxC/fHNEnGYMW/ P4UAlRqa5BNzA4AQij5dgPOvzmAcISM= =VkbG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" 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/tesseract-ocr?hl=en
