Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Activity tagged “licensing”

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Why I (A/L)GPL

Well said.

(business, copyright, gpl, licensing, opensource, python, zedshaw)

[Drizzle] Draft Licensing FAQ + trivial patch to DRIZZLE.FAQ

Interesting licensing move on Drizzle: the server is still GPLv2 — no embedded MySQL for you! — but the client is BSD licensed, so there aren't the same weird linking shenanigans as for MySQL. Good progress.

(drizzle, licensing, opensource)

Working Without Copyleft

An interesting look at the choice to use a “weaker” open source license like the BSD, and some good arguments against the GPL.

(bsd, copyleft, gpl, licensing, opensource, programming)

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man tar

A quote from man tar.

(gnu, gpl, licensing, man, manpage, tar)

Contributor License Agreements

In which copyright law makes collaborating on open source code more difficult than it should be.

(cla, django, licensing, software)

Twenty questions about the GPL

Twenty questions about the GNU Public License.

(gpl, licensing, opensource, software)

Ripped by Engadget

I got ripped off by Engadget, and I all got was this lousy t-shirt.

Wait, I didn’t even get one of those…

(cc, engadget, journalism, licensing)