Re: Euphoria will be Free and Open Source!
Kenneth Rhodes wrote:
>
> WOW! I am absolutely stunned... let me bestow my best wishes
> for the success of the open source venture.
>
> I'm very glad to hear that you will continue to maintain, develop,
> and/or sanction an official RDS version of Euphoria. I don't know
> what objection(s) you might have to the GNU license, but I hope
> you will seriously consider it.
>
> Also, I urge you not to be to quick
> to ditch the option of selling your official version of Euphoria -
> or at least accepting donations.
>
> I feel as though I should congratulate you on the birth of a new
> child. Whereas once you had one, Euphoria, now you will have twins
> RDS-Euphoria and Open Euphoria, identical twins now but who knows how
> they will develop from this point on.
>
>
> Best wishes,
> Ken
>
>
> Ken Rhodes
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Good point -- a lot of projects such as Qt and MySQL sell commercial versions
alongside their open-source version.
They are the same version, just different licensing.
One idea would be to go the Qt route and GPL the code. If anyone wants to use
your code for a non-GPL project then they have to pay a license fee.
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"Any programming problem can be solved by adding a level of indirection."
--anonymous
"Any performance problem can be solved by removing a level of indirection."
--M. Haertel
"Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming."
--C.A.R. Hoare
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