* Joshua D. Drake: >>> Sounds great! But why GPL? Are you looking to sell licenses? >> GPL is to spread it as far and wide as possible as fast as possible. > > LGPL? > > My concern would be, I can't use this toolkit for a closed source > application if it is GPL. Closed source? It's a PHP framework. 8-) Anyway, for a web application, the GPL is usually *less* restrictive than various BSD license variants because you do not need to mention the software in the end user documentation. The viral aspect of the GPL does not come into play because you do not actually distribute the software. You just run it on your servers.