Gui Advice Needed: wxPython or PyQT ?

[Phil Thompson]

On Thursday 08 May 2003 11:05 pm, David Bolen wrote:
> Phil Thompson <phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk> writes:
> > The number of users refers to the number of concurrent users. I
> > think the Qt license is similar. It is the customer's responsibility
> > to ensure that the usage does not contravene the license. Most
> > organisations will buy additional licenses to eliminate the risk -
> > (...)
>
> Are you sure about this?  I think I'll follow up with TrollTech (since
> this would help me out), but from their Qt commercial license info at
> http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/licensing.html:
>
> "It is a per-developer license.  It is assigned to an individual. It
> may be transferred, but only every six months and within the same
> organization. To transfer a license contact sales at trolltech.com."
>
> which sure sounds to me like a pure per-developer license and not a
> concurrent license.
>
> Likewise, from your site the phrase:
>
> "The right for a single developer to write applications under both
> Windows and UNIX/Linux."
>
> led me to believe it was a pure per-developer license and not
> concurrent.  If it's really concurrent, that's a big improvement to my
> mind.

The PyQt licenses are based on the Qt ones - but I did make changes and this 
may have been one of them because I simply didn't want the hassle of tracking 
individual users. I prefer to spend my time improving the package. A PyQt 
license is not tied to a named developer.

Phil