Open Source Newbie

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Mon Sep 1 18:42:00 UTC 2008


David Woolley wrote:
> Robin 'Roblimo' Miller wrote:
> 
>> For maximum code compatibility with other F/OSS projects, GPL is the
>> obvious choice.
> 
> A GPL compatible "permissive" licence will give  you compatibility with
> more than just GPL projects.

I agree.  That's why I initially suggested MIT.  He never said he only
wanted FOSS projects to reuse the code.  As always, I am not a lawyer,
and this is not legal advice.

Matt Flaschen




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