On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:58:07 +1100
Ramana Kumar
A GPLed containers forces the library user to somehow get a way of complying to the license. The language here needs some clarification: the GPL (or other free copyleft
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Felipe Almeida Lessa < felipe.lessa@gmail.com> wrote: license) only "forces" someone to do something under very particular circumstances, which could be characterised as: 1. They are planning on distributing non-free software, and,
Or using a free license that isn't compatible with the GPL, or
incorporating software that is covered by such a license. You can find
a list of these licenses at:
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLIncompatibleLicenses
and following, which lists licenses used for open source but aren't
considered free licenses by the GNU folks.