Licensing AGAIN [was: Sharing FontLab Plugin]

Dr. Hawkins dochawk at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 23:04:02 EDT 2016


On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:04 PM, JB <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:

> Around a year or so ago I read Apple was thinking
> of making xCode open source.  If they do then it
> seems like they could incorporate Livecode open
> source to develope similar features in xCode.
>

If apple were to do that, it would be under a Free/BSD type license, not a
viral/GPL type license.  Conversely, it wouldn't make any sense for
livecode to use a non-viral license.

Xcode isn't the product; it's part of the support system, while livecode
*is* the product.


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Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq.
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