[License-discuss] Undistributable binaries and network services

[Kevin Fleming]

Most open source software licenses do not control usage in any way, so they
have no impact on the scenario you have imposed. The AGPL is likely the
most notable exception, since it specifically defines this scenario as
constituting a license-controlled event.

On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 8:07 PM, ChanMaxthon <xcvista at me.com> wrote:

> Sometimes licenses conflict, producing a non-distributable mess of
> licenses for a piece of code. Using my such code internally is not that
> much of a problem but what if I used such piece of code in a web
> application?
>
> My project involves transcoding video files on the cloud, hard dubbing the
> subtitles and emitting multiple formats. The service used a version of
> libav that is linked in a non-distributable fashion. Will that cause me any
> trouble?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
> _______________________________________________
> License-discuss mailing list
> License-discuss at opensource.org
> http://projects.opensource.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/attachments/20150313/1059b3d0/attachment.html>