Re: NeoMCEdit fork with many new extensions
Joseph Reagle <[email protected]>
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The first and third sentence aren't strictly true, see discussion here:
https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/177859/can-i-sell-forked-gpl-code/177860
In short, the GPL doesn't prohibit selling of source. It's just that no one might bother if they also get it for free.
On 21-06-15 18:53, slava zanko via mc wrote:
> You can't sell GPL-sources at all. No benefits can be an excuse. You may sell compiled bytecode (executable files) but you must(MUST!) distribute source code for free ('free' means paymentless).
> Selling GPL sources violates GPL license.
>
> вт, 15 июн. 2021 г. в 21:07, Sebastian Gniazdowski via mc <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>
> Hi,
> I would like to share info about availability of a MC fork –
> at neomcedit DOT software. There are many unique features added,
> you might want to check it out.
>
> As for the possible questions:
>
> - Why aren't you sending patches to upstream?
>
> I was, for ca.: 4 months, however all my feature-patches have been rejected.
>
> - Why are you sending the info here?
>
> Because there are many people on the list interested with anything
> that is connected with MC, who may get inspired to work on upstream
> sources or which may get neomcedit.
>
> --
> Sebastian Gniazdowski
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