[Freeswitch-users] Open Source unified autodialer software released

Anthony Minessale anthony.minessale at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 01:25:27 MSD 2012


yah gpl v3 means "free as long as you don't use it" don't associate FS
with that kind of license scheme please.


On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Ken Rice <krice at freeswitch.org> wrote:
> Why GPLv3?? GPLv3 goes against the spirit of the FreeSWITCH project in
> general
>
>
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> On 8/27/12 2:43 PM, "tahir almas" <tahir at ictinnovations.com> wrote:
>
> Pleased to update that both  ICTDialer http://www.ictdialer.org and ICTFAX
> http://www.ictfax.org are being offered as GPL v 3.0  software
>
> Regards
> Tahir Almas
>
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> ICT Innovations
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> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:04 PM, tahir almas <tahir at ictinnovations.com>
> wrote:
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> Thanks for valuable suggestions , will consider these recommendations
>
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> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Anthony Minessale
> <anthony.minessale at gmail.com> wrote:
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> LGPL or GPL are ok for your case, AGPL is a little scary.   It really
> depends if you have intent to stop anyone from using it or not, if you don't
> then just choose MIT or BSD which are both compat with GPL and less
> restrictive.  Remember, GPL doesn't like BSD because it says you can do
> anything you want (including sell it or distribute it) it's hard to
> understand at first.  GPL wants code to be free like a birdy soaring in the
> sky not free like it costs no money,  so they actually get mad at licenses
> with no restrictions that are considered free as in contain no restrictions
> so you have a large political battle over weather you want it to run free in
> a field be free of rules or be free of charge........AGPL takes it a step
> further and says if someone downloads your project and runs it on their
> website as a service, that it will be violating the license unless they
> provide the code to their entire infrastructure for everyone to look at.  I
> don't know if that will go over too well for most business ppl.
>
>
> In reality debating licenses over code written in plaintext scripting
> languages makes me chuckle a bit, just the C snob in me I suppose.   Really
> if you choose to write code in stuff like that you may as well expect people
> to do whatever they want with it.
>
> I don't even really like debating licenses at all, that's why we chose BSD
> and MPL both the (free of restrictions) variety of license.  The only
> obligation in MPL is to show changes to the guy who wrote the code you are
> changing so he can see if it helps his own personal cause or not.
>
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> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:35 AM, tahir almas <tahir at ictinnovations.com>
> wrote:
>
> Realy thankful for your suggestion, ICTDialer is developed over Drupal 7.0
> Licensed as GPL version 2 or later so we have to license ICTDialer as GPL
> compatible license
>
> What open source License you recommend for ICTDialer ?
>
> Regards
>
> Tahir Almas
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> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 6:10 AM, Anthony Minessale
> <anthony.minessale at gmail.com> wrote:
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> One piece of advice is to not release it under AGPL which is the one that
> triggers the copyleft over a socket and will turn away 99% of your
> perspective testers.
>
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:46 PM, tahir almas <tahir at ictinnovations.com>
> wrote:
>
> Pleased to announce the release of open source Fax , SMS and Voice
> broadcasting software solution ICTDialer http://www.ictdialer.org developed
> over reknown  Drupal Conent Mnagment System and powerfull Plivo
> Communication framework , Your contribution and suggestions are welcome
>
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> Tahir Almas
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