On 18.08.2012, at 17:42, Roland van Laar <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/18/2012 07:37 AM, Klaas Freitag wrote: >> On 17.08.2012 22:30, Thomas Tanghus wrote: >> >> Hi >> >>>> - All members of the ownCloud community understand that ownCloud Inc. can >>>> sell proprietary licenses for ownCloud to its customers. As in many Open >>>> Source companies, parts of the proceeds flow back into the ownCloud >>>> community, e.g. through sponsorships or employing ownCloud community >>>> developers. >>> >>> "Given the open AGPL licensing scheme ownCloud Inc. (and others) can choose >>> to >>> sell proprietary licenses and equally develop optional proprietary plugins >>> for >>> it's customers, while..." >>> >> This is not true AFAIU: Others can NOT sell proprietary licenses. You need >> the agreement by all involved copyright holders to change the license, which >> only the Inc. can get. Not sure about plugins. > > I can't find anything about the licensing terms for contributors. > How is ownCloud selling proprietary licenses if the contributors code is AGPL?
That´s true. I will send a mail about this in a few minutes. Frank _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
