Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 12:14:59 08/28/01
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On August 28, 2001 at 15:04:26, Robert Hyatt wrote: >This is to solve an ICCA problem. Solving a problem or not, it is an additional restriction that already makes it fundamentally incompatible with the GPL. >This is normal for GPL. Except for the two exceptions noted here, I don't >think there is much difference, conceptually. The source is distributed, >it is copyrighted by the author, etc... Right. Perhaps the concepts are alike, but that sure doesn't mean they are the same or even compatible. >>* Any changes made to this software must also be made public to comply with * >>* the original intent of this software distribution project. These * >>* restrictions apply whether the distribution is being done for free or as * >>* part or all of a commercial product. The author retains sole ownership * >>* and copyright on this program except for 'personal use' explained below. * >>* * > >The above is the main difference. In the GPL, there is no need to make changes public _unless_ you distribute the program. I'm not sure that is what you intend here or not. -- GCP
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