> On 5 Dec 2024, at 16:57, Tommy Svensson <to...@natusoft.se> wrote: > > Hmm … > > As far as I know, all jar packages uploaded to Maven Central need to have an > open source license. No, as Yeikel already properly linked closed-source software is perfectly publishable on maven central. A prominent example of such uploads are the Oracle database drivers. They're not open source, but the full set of jars are available on Maven Central - https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/maven-central-guide.html
With a sources jar that holds a dummy source that says " THIS IS A DUMMY SOURCE FILE Oracle Corporation does not open source the Oracle JDBC driver and any other companion jars. Therefore, the source code is not included in this distribution. " > > I guess there is no rule that you cannot try to sell open source software, > dual licensed. But then you need to provide something extra for the > commercial license or people will go with the free one. > > And as far as I know there is no general online store for selling commercial > java code. You have to setup an online store and have a private domain for > that your self. And if you do not intend to only sell only in your own > country then you need to deal with laws of every country you sell in. It is > not an easy thing to do from your private home office! > > That no one have setup a general online store (as far as I know) for > different people to sell their software via, is probably because it is messy > and risky thing to do. > > Regards, > Tommy Svensson > > > Tommy Svensson > to...@natusoft.se Från: Yeikel Santana <em...@yeikel.com>Svara: Maven Users > List <users@maven.apache.org>Datum: 5 december 2024 at 02:54:21Till: > users@maven.apache.org <users@maven.apache.org>Ämne: Re: Can I sell my Java > library on Maven Central? Yes, you can upload it to Maven Central > > > See https://central.sonatype.org/faq/closed-source/ > > > I am not aware of any marketplace > > > > ---- On Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:41:26 -0500 siddh...@gmail.com wrote ---- > > > Say I develop a Java library and want to sell it. Is there any marketplace > for that?
