[OSGeo-Discuss] Using GPL for geospatial software inacommercialapplication.

Landon Blake lblake at ksninc.com
Wed Jul 15 13:36:44 PDT 2009


Bob,

The journal looks interesting. I will read over some of the articles and
will pass the link to the journal on to some of my fellow programmers.

Landon
Office Phone Number: (209) 946-0268
Cell Phone Number: (209) 992-0658
 
 

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Moskovitz, Bob
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:06 AM
To: OSGeo Discussions
Subject: RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Using GPL for geospatial software
inacommercialapplication.

Speaking of FOSS legal issues, you might be interested in this:  

http://www.ifosslr.org/ifosslr

"The International Free and Open Source Software Law Review (IFOSS L.
Rev.) is a collaborative legal publication aiming to increase knowledge
and understanding among lawyers about Free and Open Source Software
issues. Topics covered include copyright, licence implementation,
licence interpretation, software patents, open standards, case law and
statutory changes."

> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org]On Behalf Of Landon Blake
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 7:15 AM
> To: OSGeo Discussions
> Subject: RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] Using GPL for geospatial software in
> acommercialapplication.
> 
> 
> Thank you for the answers Mr. Allegri and Mr. Schmidt. I 
> believe the GPL
> would be appropriate based on your comments, since the 
> scripts are being
> interpreted and I am not distributing the consuming programs. 
> 
> I will see if I can do some more research on this topic.
> 
> Landon
> Office Phone Number: (209) 946-0268
> Cell Phone Number: (209) 992-0658> 

Bob Moskovitz
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Seismic Hazard Evaluation Project
California Geological Survey
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