[Web4lib] Koha

Nicole Engard nengard at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 06:13:02 EDT 2010


On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Cary Gordon <listuser at chillco.com> wrote:
> Hi Nicole,
>
> If they only offer this code as a hosted service, it isn't really a
> loophole, inasmuch as I do not think that it was an oversight. I offer
> a hosted version of Drupal for libraries (LibrarySite), and if I
> wanted to fork Drupal Core and call it my own, it would be permissible
> under GPLv2. My friends and possibly my dog would abandon me, but it
> would be legal.

Hehe, that is too cute ;) Anyway, seems like a loophole to me, or at
least not in the nature of the GPL to not include the code in the
distribution, which is where all the anger is coming from (like it
would from your dogs) :)

Nicole




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