[Freeswitch-users] freeswitch to cisco gateway

Madovsky infos at madovsky.org
Wed Mar 17 08:05:21 PDT 2010


So why not GPL or Gnu Affero public licence ?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian West" <brian at freeswitch.org>
To: <freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] freeswitch to cisco gateway


> This is where it gets hairy... Yes the MPL says you have to share your 
> modifications with the original author but as far as I can tell you don't 
> have to distribute to cause this clause to go into effect.
>
> Its like this:
>
> You change switch_ivr_originate.c, you HAVE to share those changes with 
> Anthony.
> You create your own mod_kewlshit.c, its yours to do with what you want and 
> you don't have to share.
>
> You change any code that is included with the download YOU MUST share with 
> the original author.
>
> /b
>
>
> On Mar 16, 2010, at 11:30 PM, jay binks wrote:
>
>> Im not on the FS dev team, but I think you may be a little mistaken.
>>
>> generally your free to make modifications to open source code ( for
>> internal use )
>> however its when you distribute the resultant product, then you have
>> to make the source available..
>>
>> if your only using it in-house, I dont believe your required to
>> contribute the code back.
>> ( however your going to end up having issues maintaining your patch
>> set over a long period.. like can be seen here )
>>
>> see here :
>>
>>> must be made available in Source Code form under the terms of this 
>>> License either on the
>>> same media as an Executable version
>>
>> if your not distributing your executable to any 3rd parties... then I
>> dont believe you have to distribute the modified source..
>>
>> Correct me if Im wrong though guys...
>>
>> Jay
>>
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