POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : What I'm learning about open source : Re: What I'm learning about open source Server Time
5 Sep 2024 15:25:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: What I'm learning about open source  
From: clipka
Date: 27 Aug 2009 21:11:56
Message: <4a972edc$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson schrieb:
>>> Well, if the company you've done the work for distributes it, they also
>>> are required to distribute the code.... :-)
>> Yeah. And still - */I/ DO NOT....!* :-)

> I don't think, actually, that you're permitted to restrict them from 
> distributing the changes, because the base code is GPL.  But you'd have 
> to ask an expert in the GPL about that.

What I meant was, again, "*/I/ DO NOT GPL IT!*" - as in, "no matter what 
the company does with the code (and they'd probably have all the rights 
to do it) - */I/ WILL NOT BE THE ONE TO OFFICIALLY PUT IT UNDER THE 
GPL!*" :-)

It's a matter of pride :-)


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