Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Anirudh Zala
On Saturday 11 November 2006 02:15, Brian Dailey wrote: > Ok, this may sound like a stupid question, but bear with me. > > First, the quote: > > "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your > organisation, your users can request the source code and legally you > have to give it t

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Brian Dailey
Excellent responses from all of you. Thanks for clearing it up. Micheal - your response is exactly what I *thought* might be the case. Michael Sims wrote: > On Friday 10 November 2006 3:45 pm, Brian Dailey wrote: >> "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your >> organisation

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Mark Withington
GPL is a distribution license.  If you don't distribute the code (e.g. the output is delivered via the web) then you're kewl.  If you incorporate the mysql client in your code, and then distribute your code - guess what, it's under GPL too.  Now, if that bothers you, MySQL would be happy to sell yo

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Michael Sims
On Friday 10 November 2006 3:45 pm, Brian Dailey wrote: > "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your > organisation, your users can request the source code and legally you > have to give it to them. It’s not likely that they will know that you’re > running the GPL version of My

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Timothy Boyden
their apps, but you can't get their source code. Same with Sun. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Dailey Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 3:45 PM To: NYPHP Talk Subject: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License Ok, this may sound like a

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Tom Melendez
On 11/10/06, Ajai Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Brian Dailey wrote: > > > First, the quote: > > > > "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your > > organisation, your users can request the source code and legally you > > have to give it to them. It's

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Chris Shiflett
Brian Dailey wrote: > "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your > organisation, your users can request the source code and legally > you have to give it to them. It’s not likely that they will know > that you’re running the GPL version of MySQL so that they have > the right t

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Brian Dailey wrote: > First, the quote: > > "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your > organisation, your users can request the source code and legally you > have to give it to them. It’s not likely that they will know that you’re > running the GPL v

Re: [nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Donald J Organ IV
From what i can tell on the faq on mysql.com you only have to provide the source if you application is redistributed, such as something like phpBB or post nuke or something like that where it is distributed and setup on other machines. Brian Dailey wrote: > Ok, this may sound like a stupid que

[nyphp-talk] MySQL GPL License

2006-11-10 Thread Brian Dailey
Ok, this may sound like a stupid question, but bear with me. First, the quote: "If you build an intranet application and deploy it inside your organisation, your users can request the source code and legally you have to give it to them. It’s not likely that they will know that you’re running t