Hey many thanks Max,
This is all really helpful - as you can imagine I'm trying to understand
this as fully as I can...
Over on my Reddit post (http://redd.it/39gpcy) there's a reply that as
Rapid is a server platform it doesn't get distributed like a typical
desktop application so GPLv3
Thanks John,
You'll be pleased (as am I) that all of Rapid runs nicely under IcedTea!
Now I'm just grappling with the extent of the linking that a Rapid app has to
the platform...
Gareth
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Gareth, it all depends on what is a work based on the Program. See GPLv2 ยง0,
part of which is copied below. Opinions on that definition differ.
Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by
this License; they are outside its scope. The act of running the
Gareth Edwards scripsit:
And this is where Rapid apps get tricky. The debate (I think) is can a
Rapid app exist, like my essay, independently of the Rapid platform used
to make it? (like FileZilla can exist outside of the mysys compiler) And
the answer is, no it can't.
The critical question
On 11/06/15 20:53, Gareth Edwards wrote:
Over on my Reddit post (http://redd.it/39gpcy) there's a reply that as
Rapid is a server platform it doesn't get distributed like a typical
desktop application so GPLv3 doesn't apply, and AGPLv3 should be used
instead.
Well, it depends what you want to
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