Thank you very much for your answer and congratulations to you all for
developing such a great project.
Kind regards,
Marc
2009/5/20 Jacob Kaplan-Moss
>
> Hi Marc --
>
> In general this isn't exactly the right place for these questions --
> some would be better put to django-users since they're questions about
> *using* Django, not developing it, and others would more appropriately
> be directed to the DSF (http://www.djangoproject.com/foundation/).
>
> However, since this stuff comes up often it's worth answering
> publicly, and since I've got a "DSF President" hat around here
> somewhere... let me look... ah, here we go:
>
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:27 AM, M C wrote:
> >> - what license type (if any) you recommend ?
>
> This one's a huge can of worms, actually. Free software licenses are
> one of those "emacs vs. vi" or "Python vs Perl" holy wars that us
> free/open software geeks like to argue about.
>
> I'm not going to get in the middle of this particular fight, but I
> will point out that Django's licensed under the very permissive BSD
> license. This means that Django can be used essentially anywhere,
> including in distributed commercial software, as long as its properly
> attributed. This means that if you release code under a more
> restrictive license, some of the places that use Django might not also
> be able to use your code. It's up to you to decide if this is a good
> thing or not.
>
> >> - under what circumstances and in what form can I use the Django name
> >> ?
>
> You can find official logos, colors, and usage policy at
> http://www.djangoproject.com/community/logos/.
>
> In general, you're free to use the Django name and logo as long as you
> stay within the bounds of fair use. That means using the logo to refer
> to Django (and not something else). If you have specific questions
> about your usage you should get in touch with the Django Software
> Foundation and ask.
>
> >> Can I use the Django name in my technical and functional documentation
> ?
> >>
> >> Can I use the Django name in my slides / presentation ?
>
> You sure can -- please do!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jacob
>
> >
>
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