In Tiki, there has been such discussions as well.

https://tiki.org/License

But yeah, MIT license is the best thing :-)

Phil




On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 12:25 AM, Hernán Morales Durand <
hernan.mora...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I thought for a while about the license.
>
> Fixing the ASP loophole means trying to escape from companies using a
> trick to avoid returning changes to the code back to the community[1]. I
> agree with such position. GNU AGPL is free, copyleft, approved by OSI,
> FSF, and used by successful projects : MongoDB, SugarCRM, OTRS, etc. If
> anyone want to discuss collaboration or re-licensing, for example to
> monetize library services, feel free to contact me privately.
>
> Hernán
>
> [1] http://www.fabcapo.com/2008/02/we-have-submitted-agpl-to-osi.html
>
>
> 2016-09-06 18:03 GMT-03:00 Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com>:
>
>> Hi Hernán,
>>
>> I believe Stef was asking about the choice of picking a viral license vs
>> the permissive MIT one that we use in code that gets into Pharo (and
>> several other larger related projects).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Doru
>>
>>
>> > On Sep 6, 2016, at 10:28 PM, Hernán Morales Durand <
>> hernan.mora...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Stef,
>> >
>> > I used the License Differentiator tool at
>> http://oss-watch.ac.uk/apps/licdiff/
>> >
>> > I like it because it fixes the 'ASP (application service provider)
>> loophole' or 'privacy loophole' problem (See Choice Six in the tool)
>> >
>> > Hernán
>> >
>> >
>> > 2016-09-06 16:47 GMT-03:00 stepharo <steph...@free.fr>:
>> > Hi hernan
>> >
>> > why do you picked AGPL? We try to protect our community against license
>> hell.
>> > Stef
>> > Le 6/9/16 à 11:40, Hernán Morales Durand a écrit :
>> >>
>> >> Hi Stephan,
>> >>
>> >> 2016-09-06 2:52 GMT-03:00 Stephan Eggermont <step...@stack.nl>:
>> >> On 06/09/16 06:24, Hernán Morales Durand wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I am happy to announce the release of Territorial, a new Smalltalk
>> >> library for Geographical Information Retrieval in geopolitical objects.
>> >>
>> >> Nice. Please tell us about your license choice
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> License of the library is AGPL v3 (it is in the Notes and disclaimers
>> of the manual)
>> >> License of the documentation is CC BY-SA 3.0
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >>
>> >> Hernán
>> >>
>> >> Stephan
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --
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>>
>> "If you can't say why something is relevant,
>> it probably isn't."
>>
>>
>>
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