Totally agree. These projects always seem to have a 2 week argument
about licenses - which ultimately achieves nothing. You're not gonna
take someone to court because they downloaded your map compiling tool
and have hex edited your name in the About dialogue to theirs. Who
cares??

"Hey guys I have an idea for a new style of pants!"
"Awesome - but I don't think you should get the promotional posters
printed on a traditional printing press - you should..."

garry

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Tobias Kammersgaard
<tobias.kammersga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> All this license bullshit. What's the point.
>
> - ScarT
>
>
> On 18 March 2010 22:12, Alexander Hirsch <1ze...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Really just depends on your ethics.
>> If you don't care what others do with it, choose the WTFPL or something.
>> If you want to give big freedom, but still credits a BSD-style licence is
>> good.
>> If you want to force others to pass on the freedom, a GPL-style licence is
>> good.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:47 PM, David Kraeutmann <da...@davidkra.net>
>> wrote:
>> > LGPL is useless for standalone apps. BSD-style licenses are good tho'.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Marek Sieradzki
>> > <marek.sierad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>> >> My vision is to create an user-friendly general purpose batch
>> compile
>> >>>> >> tool for Source Mods. It should be written in pure C++ and licensed
>> >>>> >> under a free software license such as the GNU GPL. It should be
>> >>>> >> developed in union with the modding community.
>> >>
>> >> GPL is far too restrictive. Use LGPL or BSD3.
>> >>
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