Suminda, I suspect most of us are already aware of these general issues.
I believe Robby was interested in hearing about how (a subset of) these issues affect *you* personally, your company, etc. I'm certainly interested. Vincent On Sat, 05 Nov 2016 05:05:14 +0100, Suminda Dharmasena wrote: > > Hello, > > The issues: > > * GPL family of licenses and left licenses is not whitelisted in certain > organisations > * If you make any changes add internal functionality, even if it not > relevant or has no chance of getting accepted into upstream, you > cannot keep it proprietary when distributing > * In libraries you cannot make changes or hacks to the interface for > workarounds which may not be relevant to upstream since this might to > accommodate better fit with proprietary API > * If some organisation is not using Racket because of the license, then > this will increase adaptation hence the whole ecosystem > * Since it is Homoiconic and has metaprogramming, when code is generated > and then optimised either in source or binary, it is not clear whether > what license apply. You may not have consistent interface due to > inlining and other optimisation and mixing of code from libraries in > meta programming > > S > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Racket Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-dev/CAAfFNYFKP66vnqeb3KbQS%2BJtDgRpqeYG4rSLpFH6amun%3DHP%2BxQ%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-dev/m2wpgijx4q.wl-stamourv%40eecs.northwestern.edu. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
