Re: [DOC-WEB] com web/doc: Engine for displaying tutorial:include/Parsedown.phpwww/.htaccess www/tutorial.php

Because GPL is a viral license and is not compatible with BSD licenses
like the rest of our work is under.

MIT is good.


The license file needs to be renamed, see my comments on github :]

-Hannes


On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Maciej Sobaczewski <[email protected]> wrote:
>> In most countries you can only bump the copyright year if you actually
>> modify the file in that year.
>> Even year spans ("2010-2014") are a dodgy area.
>>
>> Keep in mind thought that copyright and license are two totally
>> different subjects.
>> For license, we require BSD style license.
>> Meaning... If this rendering engine is gpl... we have a problem.
>>
>> -Hannes
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> firstly, I misunderstood you. I've already uploaded license file for
> Parsedwn
> (https://github.com/php/web-doc/commit/34539e84d6ff254063be10b6f65d881df17c33f2).
> Why GPL would mean a problem for us? It's licensed under MIT - is it still a
> problem?
>
> Thanks,
> Maciej.