[gdal-dev] zonal statistics with gdal

anssi anssisamuli at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 07:45:45 PDT 2012


Dear Even,

many thanks for your prompt reply and the link. I found them both very helpful!

Cheers,

anssi



On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Even Rouault
<even.rouault at mines-paris.org> wrote:
> Selon anssi <anssisamuli at gmail.com>:
>
>> Dear Joaquim,
>>
>> thanks for pointing that out.
>>
>> There´s absolutely no intention to abuse any of the great work of the
>> gdal/ogr developers. Rather the opposite.
>>
>> The license is being discussed as we speak and we're considering
>> various options. What would you suggest? Should it be MIT or would ,
>> for example, Modified BSD License do?
>
> Ansi,
>
> You are completely free of choosing the licence for your software. The X/MIT
> licence of GDAL/OGR has no consequence on the choice of the licence of other
> software using GDAL/OGR. You could even release your software under a
> proprietary licence if you wish (but, as a OSGeo project, we clearly advocate
> for the use and development of free and Open Source software !). It is up to you
> to decide which rights and obligations you want to offer/impose to your users.
>
> Licencing has been discussed in the past and you can for example have a look at
> this post
> http://dmorissette.blogspot.fr/2011/07/obligations-related-to-open-source.html
> for a quick summary of my understanding of some common FOSS licences.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Even
>


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