Open source, closed source, and the value of code

Peter TB Brett peter.brett at livecode.com
Wed Mar 2 02:34:23 EST 2016


On 01/03/2016 23:58, Robert Mann wrote:
> == And lastly, the kafkaesque position vis a vis the use of both tools for
> the same code. In  practice, can I code part of an application in the
> community and part of it in the closed IDE. If not, please do precise if
> there are markers somewhere that are used to track the IDE used.

Frankly, as long as you never give the application to anyone else, you 
can use whatever edition(s) of the IDE you like.  The GPL does not 
restrict *use* -- it only restricts distribution.

                                         Peter

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Dr Peter Brett <peter.brett at livecode.com>
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