Heather, that answered my question too, however my license is 5.5, which was purchased June 1st, 2012.
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Heather Laine <heat...@runrev.com> wrote: > Dear David, > > What you own is yours. If you have purchased (say) a LiveCode 4.5 license, > under our existing "perpetual" license EULA, that EULA applies to that > license. You will always be able to build closed source apps using LiveCode > 4.5 (as long as you have hardware that will run it and its feature set > meets your needs). > > If you want to build closed source apps using LiveCode 6.0, under the new > dual licensing, you will need to purchase a new Commercial license and the > new EULA will apply. > > The term "invited to renew" means that no-one is forcing you to renew. It > is an invitation. > > Regards, > > Heather > > On 29 Jan 2013, at 15:09, David C. wrote: > > > Thank you very much for the prompt reply, Kevin, > > ...however, I'm not quite sure that the FAQ addresses my concern, or > > at least it still seems a bit unclear. > > > > From the FAQ: > > "We will continue to honor your existing license terms until its > > expiry date. Once it expires you will be invited to renew with one of > > the new license types. You will also have the option to use the > > community edition if it fulfills your specific needs." > > > > The term "invited to renew" is far too vague to be comfortable in my > > view, so from the standpoint of a "perpetual" license, please explain > > at what point the license actually expires to the point that it can no > > longer be used commercially? The latest license I have is for version > > 4.53, so will I be able to continue using that commercially or not and > > if so, for how long? > > > > Regards, > > David C. > > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Kevin Miller <ke...@runrev.com> wrote: > >> Yes existing licenses remain the same until the end of their term. > >> Existing perpetual licenses are just that - perpetual. You can see more > >> details in the FAQ http://runrev.com/home/ks1/?preview > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> Kevin > >> > >> Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/ > >> LiveCode: Unleash Your Killer App > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On 29/01/2013 14:48, "David C." <davidoco...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>>> > >>>> We are hugely excited to be launching this project today: > >>>> > >>>> > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1755283828/open-source-edition-of-liv > >>>> ecode > >>>> > >>> > >>> Hey folks, > >>> For existing customers, what is the effective date for requiring that > >>> an application be released open sourced versus commercial as usual? > >>> Also, when will details be provided as to what the cost will be for a > >>> commercial license? > >>> > >>> For example, with a license for the 4.53 version, I have two > >>> applications very close to being able to release as commercial > >>> products... at what point do I need to be concerned with purchasing a > >>> new commercial license or offering my source code? > >>> > >>> Is a perpetual licenses from earlier version not exempt for the open > >>> source model? > >>> > >>> Regard, > >>> David C. > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> use-livecode mailing list > >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >>> subscription preferences: > >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > Heather Laine > Customer Services Manager > http://www.runrev.com/ > LiveCode - Unleash Your Killer App > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode