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 racket-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to racket-dev@googlegroups.com. > 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 racket-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to racket-dev@googlegroups.com. 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.