[Screeninvader] Screeninvader License

Amir Hassan amir at viel-zu.org
Wed Mar 18 19:59:20 CET 2015


ok. this is super important so i send it out again! please state your  
opinion/approval on this matter.
we need the agreement of every single contributor.

thx,
amir

On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:49:41 +0100, Amir Hassan <amir at viel-zu.org> wrote:

> Currently the Screeninvader is licensed GPL2 or later. I don't think  
> GPL2 is a wise choice considering the use on embedded systems. Now we  
> still have the chance to change it!
> I like the idea of AGPL3 (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html) but  
> need your opinons.
>
> Furthermore we should address the problem of future license changes.  
> will e.g. AGPL3 protect the screeninvader forever or will future  
> developements require a new license? Anyway, this is how openscad is  
> solving the license change problem:  
> https://github.com/openscad/openscad/blob/master/doc/contributor_copyright.txt.
> do we want something similar?
>
> Please note, that i can't change the license without your permission  
> unless i rewrite contributions myself. So please state your opinons on  
> this very important matters.
>
> greets,
> amir



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