On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 09:57 +0000, Raido wrote: > I have investigated some frameworks.. Zend and Codeiginiter but I > haven't done any testing/exercises. They seem to make things much more > simple/faster yes...but I'm not sure how much time it will take to get > know one of them(or CakePHP). And I haven't got into reading > licences...I'm sure they have got licences that restricts something(or > not ?) To be honest, I kinda hate all kind of licences. There are many > pages info what I can and what I can't do...but I mostly like to do what > I have and want to do. Also, inventing the wheel once, might give good > experience or am I going slippery way ? I didn't find CodeIgniter difficult to learn - a few hours of reading and a few hours of playing. I was comfortable within one evening. The license for CodeIgniter is pretty simple. Since it's unlikely you'll ever need to mess with the framework itself - you can override any object - I don't see it's modification clause really coming into play. The meat of CodeIgniter's license (from http://codeigniter.com/user_guide/license.html): Permitted Use You are permitted to use, copy, modify, and distribute the Software and its documentation, with or without modification, for any purpose, provided that the following conditions are met: 1. A copy of this license agreement must be included with the distribution. 2. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice in all source code files. 3. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 4. Any files that have been modified must carry notices stating the nature of the change and the names of those who changed them. 5. Products derived from the Software must include an acknowledgment that they are derived from CodeIgniter in their documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 6. Products derived from the Software may not be called "CodeIgniter", nor may "CodeIgniter" appear in their name, without prior written permission from EllisLab, Inc. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
