On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 07:25:09AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * 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 The BSD license requires no such thing. It only requires that you maintain the notice in the code. I challenge you to find a less restrictive license. :) -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461
