[Ecls-list] Project status and changes (please read)

Matthew Mondor mm_lists at pulsar-zone.net
Thu Oct 10 22:38:18 UTC 2013


On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:51:14 -0400
Matthew Mondor <mm_lists at pulsar-zone.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Oct 2013 10:54:01 +0200
> Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <juanjose.garciaripoll at gmail.com> wrote:
> > * I am not going to change ECL's license. LGPL3's restrictions on web
> > applications seem stupid to me and, as experience has shown, making such a
> > move will only make things worse. Already LGPL2 is a hindrance, but I can
> > live with it.
> 
> This is something I'd like to understand better: what restrictions does
> LGPL3 add on network services?  Does it have to do with the fact that
> web applications disclose source, versus my example of using a web
> server compiled using ECL?

Oh I think that I now see that it could be possible to redistribute
[L]GPLv3 licensed code under the AGPLv3, which then indeed adds more
restrictions...
-- 
Matt




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