Hi all,
I overheard recently at a committee meeting that the license for PHP was
not GPL compatible.
Could somebody tell me in what way ?
Jason
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Licensing is a full topic. But just because its no gpl compatable
doesnt mean it requires a license.
Speculatively i would say you might not be allowed to create derived
works from it. It may also offer some warranties *doubt*.
Its not hard to break "compatability" with GPL considering how open
Its not hard to break "compatability" with GPL considering how open
GPL is (well, it keeps things open, the BSD licenses tend to give
more freedom)
Actaully it is really easy to break GPL compatabiltity.
Jason
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less /usr/share/doc/php4/copyright
First off, there's an acknowledgement (advertising) clause, plus, the Zend
engine is licenced under the QPL. I'm sure you can find a few descriptions
of the QPL around the place. :)
The Zend engine is specially licenced to the PHP Association (couldn't they