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* Ability to use stuff licensed under GPL 2 license in ZNC | * Ability to use stuff licensed under GPL 2 license in ZNC | ||
** [http://www.atheme.net/iris.html Iris] or [http://qwebirc.org/ qwebirc] | ** [http://www.atheme.net/iris.html Iris] or [http://qwebirc.org/ qwebirc] | ||
*** But iris is loaded as separate process, and ZNC communicates with it via socket, so it's not an issue, according to [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLPluginsInNF this] and [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation this] | |||
* Anything else? | * Anything else? | ||
Revision as of 18:13, 16 December 2012
Switch ZNC from GPL 2 to another license
See https://github.com/znc/znc/issues/218
What we want?
- Ability to use stuff licensed under Apache license in ZNC
- Ability to use stuff licensed under GPL 2 license in ZNC
- Anything else?
The list
GPL 3
Pros:
Cons:
- Incompatible with GPLv2 and thus conflicts with "What we want": [1]
LGPL 3
Pros:
Cons:
- ZNC is not a library
Apache 2.0
Pros:
Cons:
BSD (2 or 3-clause?)
Pros:
Cons:
MIT
Pros:
Cons: