Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 17:49:04 -0500 (EST) From: Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Options for licensing perl scripts Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903021746010.13282-100000@sonic.digital-web.net> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990302143754.03fd0f00@localhost>
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On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Brett Glass wrote: > The Perl community seems to frown upon closed source Perl. In their > FAQ, they try to make it sound as if it's a lost cause to do > anything that's not open source, when in fact it's just the tools > that make it a pain in the neck. I wasn't considering closed source really. Just a different license, more in the BSD vain that didn't require the person making mods to give them back to the world. Then again I was also thinking that perl scripts may survive, and not ruffle any moral feathers, as GPL just fine. > > --Brett > > At 03:30 PM 3/2/99 -0500, Joseph Scott wrote: > > > > > With all the chat about GPL, LGPL, BSD, etc in regards to > >licensing I was curious what options were available to licensing perl > >scripts. Most of the ones that I've seen are usually the same as perl > >itself, GPL or "artistic". > > Honestly I haven't gone through the rather lengthly reading yet, > >and was hoping to hear what others had done in this situation. > > > > > >Joseph Scott > >joseph@randomnetworks.com > > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > Joseph Scott joseph@randomnetworks.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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