[ANN] animationEngine is free now

[Geoff Canyon]

Maybe https://choosealicense.com could help?

On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 1:16 PM Tom Glod via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Brian, thats a key thing that was missing from my understanding. thank
> you.  i can't afford a lawyer at this point, so i have to try to make the
> right decision without it. thanks.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 4:06 PM Brian Milby via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > Copyright owner can relicense at will. That is why there are contributor
> > agreements that transfer copyright to the project in many cases. Someone
> > else can’t take GPL code and change the license.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian
> > On Sep 28, 2018, 2:59 PM -0500, Tom Glod via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
> > > Hey Malte,
> > >
> > > Thanks for freeing your code and the contributions you have madeto the
> > > community.
> > >
> > > I was under the impression that once something is GPLed .... it is GPL
> > > forever, and it cannot really change. Is it just a matter of the fact
> > that
> > > you yourself would never enforce the GPL license which is why you are
> > able
> > > to change the license?
> > >
> > > I'm dealing with licensing issues right now ...still confused about how
> > to
> > > dual license something...hence my question.
> > >
> > > I will keep an eye on your upcoming kickstarter to see what you are
> > > attempting to do.
> > >
> > > All the best, thank you.
> > >
> > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 3:33 PM Pi Digital via use-livecode <
> > > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > AE was my first add on purchase for LC. It did me well for so many
> > things.
> > > > Thanks Malte for all of your assistance over the years and your
> coding
> > > > prowess. All the best as you move on.
> > > >
> > > > Sean
> > > >
> > > > > On 28 Sep 2018, at 20:15, Malte Pfaff-Brill via use-livecode <
> > > > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi List,
> > > > >
> > > > > Just a quick announcement.
> > > > >
> > > > > I put animationEngine into the public domain today. No code
> changes,
> > > > just a change of license. It is now free as in beer as well as free
> as
> > in
> > > > OSS terms. No more GPL3 restrictions, actually no restrictions at
> all.
> > It
> > > > is still listed as paid Software in the extensions shop, but that
> will
> > also
> > > > be changed soon.
> > > > >
> > > > > For all of you that supported me over the years: Thank you so much!
> > > > Every license sold helped me move the library forward. The code is a
> > bit
> > > > dated now, however, maybe some of you find tiny bits and pieces that
> > are
> > > > still useful today.
> > > > >
> > > > > You find all AE related stuff on GITHUB:
> > > > https://github.com/derbrill/animationEngine
> > > > >
> > > > > Today I am not doing much development work anymore. There will be
> one
> > > > last try through a Kickstarter campaign in a couple of days, but if
> > that
> > > > fails, I’ve basically had my days in dev. I will be keeping an eye on
> > > > liveCode of course. :-) I have made quite a lot of friends on the
> > lists and
> > > > forums over the years, so I raise my glass to all of you.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers!
> > > > >
> > > > > Malte
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