[Wxruby-users] [ANN] wxRuby Layout Manager Library 0.0.3 Released!

[Zach Dennis]

Curt Hibbs wrote:

>Kevin Smith wrote:
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>>Zach Dennis wrote:
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>>>Licensing Info
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>>>wxRuby Layout Manager Library is currently being released under LGPL 
>>>(we use it alot at work, so i thought what the heck) but I am thinking 
>>>of changing this to a "Perl" compatible free license or to the ruby 
>>>license. Please feel free to email me if you have any thoughts on this 
>>>matter.
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>>I chose the MIT license (as presented at opensource.org) for 
>>wxruby-swig, because it is very liberal, is very short and easy to 
>>understand, and seems to be compatible with most other licenses, 
>>including wxruby's and ruby's.
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>Funny thing, I was just about to respond and also suggest the MIT license, and then thought I should read Kevin's response first!
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>Kevin provided lots of good info on the other license that I would not have done (because I'm too lazy). I was simply going to say that if your goal is to promote the widest use of your software with the fewest ambiguities and restrictions, the MIT license is really the way to go.
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Ok, I think I will use the MTI license then. There isn't any restriction 
for me as the developer about changing the licensing on a 
major/minor/revision release is there?

I could change licensing as soon as next revivison (0.0.4) ?

Thanks for your responses Curt and Kevin,

Zach