[Screeninvader] Screeninvader License

Amir Hassan amir at viel-zu.org
Thu Mar 26 00:17:39 CET 2015


except for 2 contributors all have agreed on agpl3. since the  
contributions were small i'll rewrite the code that was contributed by  
those who didn't agree and change the license of all files to agpl3.

thanks,
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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