From: Markus Jais <info@...>
Date: 2002-04-04T01:29:43+09:00
Subject: RE: [ANN] Announcing New Ruby Book Under Development!

Rich Kilmer wrote:

> Since its not April 1st I cannot say it will be proprietary and closed
> source ;-). It will likely be dual licensed with Ruby's license and LGPL
> (for those folks who want to use the code commercially but don't like
> Ruby's license for some reason).  If the community wants another
> variation to replace LGPL (more BSD like, etc) let us know.

I am not sure about Ruby License but isn't Ruby dual licensed
with GPL and some form of the Artistik License??
does the Artistic License permit commercial closed source development ??

markus



> 
> -Rich
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tobias Peters [mailto:tpeters@uni-oldenburg.de]
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 5:35 AM
>> To: ruby-talk ML
>> Subject: Re: [ANN] Announcing New Ruby Book Under Development!
>> 
>> On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 robert.calco@verizon.net wrote:
>> > [...] our book will have [...]
>> 
>> You make great promises. I'll definitely buy such a book. Have you
> decided
>> on the license for the software bundled with the book?
>> 
>> Tobias