Romain Beauxis wrote: > Le Tuesday 30 October 2007 23:28:42 Michael Schultheiss, vous avez écrit : > > > he has fixed the licence problem with HtmlSax and HTMLSax3 in CVS of > > > pear. You can see it here: > > > http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/pear/XML_HTMLSax/ > > > > All Harry did was switch to the PHP 3.0 license, which does nothing to > > solve the license problem. A license such as the BSD or Expat license > > would solve the problem. > > Now that licence is cleared, I think we can choose to use 3.01, as stated... > " 5. The PHP Group may publish revised and/or new versions of the > license from time to time. Each version will be given a > distinguishing version number. > Once covered code has been published under a particular version > of the license, you may always continue to use it under the terms > of that version. You may also choose to use such covered code > under the terms of any subsequent version of the license > published by the PHP Group. No one other than the PHP Group has > the right to modify the terms applicable to covered code created > under this License." > > Or do I miss a point ?
PHP 3.01 is still GPL incompatible. There's also many people under the impression that the PHP license is only valid for code from the PHP Group. To solve the license issue, a GPL compatible license needs to be chosen. http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/ lists numerous GPL Compatible Free Software Licenses. -- ---------------------------- Michael Schultheiss E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
