From: Ryan Tarpine <rtarpine@...>
Date: 2001-08-15T04:50:40+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:19728] Re: General (GUI/license) questions

Sean Middleditch wrote:
>> 
>> LGPL: mainly used for libraries.. i.e. people can use your software in a
>> bigger project and still sell it.  i.e. most GNU libraries are LGPL
> 
> Pretty close, ya.  Your code stays open, but it's a little more feasible
> to companies developing commercial apps, since their code does not have
> to be open.
>> 
>> You could simply say.. you put it out under the Ruby-license.
>> Please look at: http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/LICENSE.txt
>> 

Personally, I agree most with the LGPL and the Ruby-licence.  I would like 
others to be able to use my code if it would help them.  But, I would also 
like to be notified if someone does decide to use it.  Is there any license 
that would require that?  Thanks for everyone's help so far.

-- 
Ryan Tarpine, rtarpine@hotmail.com
"Technology is a queer thing.  It brings you great gifts in one hand, and 
it stabs you in the back with the other."
         -- C.P. Snow