[tdf-discuss] Open source and open formats

2013-03-23 Thread Pedro
Hi all In the sequence of this topic at the Marketing list http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Open-Xchange-to-launch-open-source-browser-based-office-suite-tp4045197.html I share Simon Phipps' concern that the company announces a GPL Open Source office suite which is not free for commercial

Re: [tdf-discuss] Open source and open formats

2013-03-23 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Pedro, I understand your question in a different way. No one can prohibit a gpl software to be sold andno one can prohibit it to its downstream distributor. But it looks like this software is licensed under a CC licence, non commercial, BY and SA, which does make its open source nature