[BangPypers] Suggestion for GUI

Anand Balachandran Pillai abpillai at gmail.com
Mon Jan 10 08:39:09 CET 2011


On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai <
abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Narendra Sisodiya <
> narendra at narendrasisodiya.com> wrote:
>
>>  code to run.
>> >
>>
>> I am just typing some random string , it comes out to be a PyQT code.
>
>
>   How ? This is some skill if you ask me.
>
>
>> some
>> fellows are interested to buy it, I never tested using PyQT  nor i am
>> giving
>> them suggestion to install PyQT. Client are doing by their own. How come I
>> am making any violation ....
>>
>
>  Are you kidding ? You might have typed the code in your sleep, but as long
> as it is using library "X" and X stipulates a licensing scheme, which is
> non-free,
> you and your customers are bound by X's licensing terms.
>
> If you want a rough and dirty guide to open source licensing, here it is.
>
> 1. Using public domain/free licenses (BSD, MPL etc) - You are free to
> choose
>  whatever licensing you want to. Typically people re-license code using
> BSD*
>  libraries in BSD or compatible licenses.
>

 Hmmm, getting old. I actually meant MIT, not MPL which is more strict.


> 2. Throw-away/free/utility code which you don't care - Put in public domain
> or
>  use some arbit license. I suggest WTFL.
>

 it is WTFPL, very interesting license, if you ask me :)


> 3. Code under LGPL - You can relicense in LGPL or stricter licenses such
>  as GPL*. Can't re-licenses typically under a much freer license such as
> BSD.
> 4. Code under GPLv2/GPLv3 - Typically provides a lot of restrictions on
> commercial
> use of the source code. People re-license under same licenses.
>
> I suggest spending some time on
> http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html
>  whenever you got time. It is worth your while.
>
>
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> --Anand
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