Re: License Question
[email protected] (Christos Zoulas)
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds |
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| Organization | Astron Software |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On May 27, 5:33pm, [email protected] (Ken Collins) wrote: -- Subject: [freetds] License Question | | So TinyTDS has a statically compiled/linked version of FreeTDS when we distribute our gem for Windows. My project is a MIT License. What should I do in my license for FreeTDS if any? Sorry, I'm really bad with licenses and would appreciate any help. | | - Ken Why don't you dynamically link to it? I think that you are on dangerous ground by statically linking, because the functionality your gem is presenting to the rest of the world, is the functionality provided by freetds and nothing more, so you would end up being considered a derivative work. IANAL christos