[fpc-devel] LGPL vs BSD

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Fri Aug 4 22:58:15 CEST 2006


> Marco van de Voort wrote:
> > 
> >> - community projects are GPL or LGPL depending if they are libraries or
> >> programs
> >> - code developed by public funds (academic etc.) gets BSD
> > 
> > I think all code that is not really in danger of hostile takeover can better
> > be BSD. The extra protection of (L)GPL is not going deliver anything, and
> > maybe the looser licensing yield some extra contributors.
> 
> Is there any big pure community project being BSD (and friends) licensed?

BSD?



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