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Add Apache license #610
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Based on a lawyer's unofficial comments, multi-licensing is very complicated and can have far-reaching consequences. I'll wait for another request to prioritize this. |
Update: Based on a lawyer's somewhat official, written comments, multi-licensing is very complicated and can have far-reaching consequences. We should not naively dual-license this codebase. I think two ways to move forward on this are:
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There hasn't been movement on this in three years so I have to say it's not likely to move anytime soon. If we truly want this we can hire lawyers ourselves and act on it |
Some users have asked whether our software can be used under different licenses. In particular, some people are most comfortable working with Apache-licensed software. I don't have any problem with this, and other efforts seem to have a way to present multiple licenses and say "here they are: pick one". So, this issue is to:
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