Yes. That is the license for the welcome app but I think we should
phrase a little more professionally. ;-)

On Dec 11, 3:16 pm, Bruno Rocha <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/
>
> 2010/12/11 mdipierro <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> > You have a good point. The welcome scaffolding app is not GPL. It is
> > pubic domain (no license whatsoever).
> > I have said that before but it is not explicitly stated in the
> > license.
> > I will add a statement to the top of each .py file in the welcome app.
>
> > Massimo
>
> > On Dec 11, 2:52 pm, Branko Vukelic <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 9:49 PM, VP <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > My understanding is this.   The apps that you develop with Web2py does
> > > > not have to be GPL, and can be licensed in any way you want.  (I am
> > > > unsure if this violates GPL's terms or not, but this is what I think
> > > > how web2py's licensing permits).
>
> > > > What is GPL is the web2py framework itself.   So, as long as your app
> > > > does not touch web2py's core and stay within web2py/applications/
> > > > yourapp directory, that should be okay.  On the other hand, if you
> > > > want to take web2py add features to it, modify it, then it will have
> > > > to be GPL.
>
> > > There's one catch, though. If a piece of code is a template that comes
> > > with web2py (which means the template code is also GPL), does the
> > > template, which is covered by GPL, also prevent you from distributing
> > > templates as binary-only.
>
> > > I don't mean HTML etc. Those are static files anyway. I mean the .py
> > > templates like the db.py template that is included in the welcome app.
> > > When you start off, 100% of your app is comprised of GPL'd code from
> > > the welcome app.
>
> > > --
> > > Branko Vukelić
>
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