From: Roland Schmitt <Roland.Schmitt@...>
Date: 2006-02-02T18:01:20+09:00
Subject: AW: ANN: WSS4R was released

Hi Austin, 

...
> Very cool.
> 
> > WSS4R is released unter the GPL.
> 
> Would it be possible to get you to consider releasing this 
> under Ruby's license, which is effectively a dual licence 
> between a commercially-friendly open source licence and the GNU GPL?
> 
> I may be in the minority, but I believe that the GNU GPL is a 
> very bad licence for libraries in a highly dynamic 
> environment such as Ruby, at least if it is the only licence. 
> (This is one reason I've never looked further at a number of 
> libraries and have in at least one instance created a clean 
> implementation of a ported library.)
> 


In fact WSS4R is released under both GPL and ruby's license as stated in the
included README file. I've just forgotten to mention it in the anouncement.


Regards,

Roland