[Qgis-developer] import proprietary code inside a python plugin

[G. Allegri]

2012/3/26 Carson Farmer <carson.farmer at gmail.com>

> Keep in mind it is only a problem if you plan on distributing your
> plugin... if it is just for internal use then I wouldn't worry about
> it :-p
>

Well, it's for a customer, so it could be an issue...
I totally respect the choice of the developers to use a GPL license, but I
agree that an LGPL would cause lesser headaches to support
interoperability...

giovanni


>
> C
>
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:45 AM, G. Allegri <giohappy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I had to create a python plugin to obatin some interactions with the ESRI
> > ArcGIS Geoprocessing python framework. To do that, I need to import
> ESRI's
> > libraries in my plugin, which are clearly not GLP'd :)
> > Following a previous thread on this topic, I wonder if it's legal from
> the
> > side of QGis (obviously it is ok from the ArcGIS's side having a licence
> for
> > it).
> >
> > giovanni
> >
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