Open Source Newbie

Deepak dee at pecats.com
Sun Aug 31 10:08:48 UTC 2008


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do you want to share your
code with others who will cooperate with you, or do you want to give
your code to anyone who wants to use it?
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Both the options are good.

Thank You.

Cheers
Deepak

Mail: dee at pecats.com
Web: www.pecats.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Cowan" <cowan at ccil.org>
To: "Deepak" <dee at pecats.com>
Cc: <license-discuss at opensource.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: Open Source Newbie


> Deepak scripsit:
>
>> 1. With so many types of license, how do i choose which one should be
>> used or adapted from? Can i do this at all? How do we get an approval
>> from the open source org for an approval of the license?
>
> You should use an existing license to avoid customer confusion.  Which one
> you use depends on your goals: in particular, do you want to share your
> code with others who will cooperate with you, or do you want to give
> your code to anyone who wants to use it?
>
> You may find my personal wizard at http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/floss
> useful.
>
> -- 
> Ambassador Trentino: I've said enough. I'm a man of few words.
> Rufus T. Firefly: I'm a man of one word: scram!
>        --Duck Soup                     John Cowan <cowan at ccil.org> 




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