For Approval: Socialtext Public License ("STPL")

[Andrew C. Oliver]

Naw.  We have no ASP play so we consider their forks to be potential 
service revenue and
hope to control our distribution by distributing often rather than 
restricting distribution.

-Andy
> Sure.  You seem to use versionless LGPL for some code, so you probably
> want to look at the GPLv3 draft (http://gplv3.fsf.org/draft), which
> optionally allows:
>
> "terms that require, if a modified version of the material they cover is
> a work intended to interact with users through a computer network, that
> those users be able to obtain copies of the Corresponding Source of the
> work through the same network session; or"
>
> This is designed for compatibility with Affero GPL, which was
> specifically authorized by the FSF.  STPL would still certainly be
> GPL-incompatible because MPL is (and the splash screen requirement sure
> wouldn't help).  FYI, LGPLv3 is going to expressed as GPLv3+permissions
>
> Matthew Flaschen
>   


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