Hi,
Your reply gave me a clue to understand about the license. thanks very much.
If I finally succeeded in developing and profiting, I'm going to donate
some of that profit, for this great project.
Best Regards
2019年11月14日(木) 18:39 Lange, Markus <M.Lange@xxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> at first I'm not part of the CentOS Project nor I'm a lawyer.
>
> But may I can answer your questions.
> According to the CentOS About page "CentOS Linux is no-cost and free to
> redistribute." [1]. So as you are planning to redistribute it should be
> fine to do. While redistributing you also need to consider the legal
> section [2]. However as you are planning a business you should involve
> a lawyer to make it clear to you in your special legal situation!
>
> To your second question: Yes you definitely should do that, as you make
> profit from the great work the maintainers do and can't make profit if
> they discontinue doing this great work. But no one can force you to,
> it's up to you to take what the community provides without giving
> anything back.
>
> Best Regards
> Markus
>
>
> [1] https://www.centos.org/about/
> [2] https://www.centos.org/legal/
>
> On Thu, 2019-11-14 at 18:08 +0900, sensor make wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > I'd like to ask about license issue.
> > Now I'm planning to make and sell some measurement system controlled
> > by PC.
> > There is no technical issue but I don't have enough information about
> > license.
> >
> > I will do the following,
> >
> > 1) Install CentOS and my applications on the PC.
> > 2) Sell the PC as a measurement device.
> > 3) Distribute DVD made from CentOS iso image file to the user if
> > he/she
> > needs.
> >
> > Question 1.
> > Is there no problem from the view point of CentOS license ?
> >
> > Question 2.
> > Should I donate to CentOS community ?
> >
> >
> > Best Regards.
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