Re: Announce: GPL Framework centered on Postgres - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Matteo Beccati
Subject Re: Announce: GPL Framework centered on Postgres
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Msg-id 446C4DCA.2040707@beccati.com
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In response to Re: Announce: GPL Framework centered on Postgres  (Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>)
Responses Re: Announce: GPL Framework centered on Postgres  (Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>)
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Hi,

Florian Weimer wrote:
> 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.

So you're supposing that no one would ever build a distributable (free
or commercial) application on your own framework, because if they do
they are forced to release the whole project under GPL.


Best regards
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