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Lessons learned… So far…
Posted by Roberto at Aug
When looking for commercial services people will often look for and prefer to receive those services from the original author(s). This has been put forward as the primary motivation for the non compliant commercial offerings. While I don’t think that was enough of a reason to not comply with licensing and copyright, I must admit [...]
Post Tagged with GPL violations, second (and hopefully final) update
Posted by Roberto at Aug
The DMS market is a very big revenue market, there are just few but big players, now do the math. Mayan EDMS was never very well received into this market, from it’s Wikipedia article being erased to its entries being removed from open source DMS software directories and press releases being sometimes ignored, I’m used [...]
GPL violations, update
Posted by Roberto at Aug
To all the people telling me to f****** learn to read and to RTFM the GPL: I have read the GPL, this is not my first project being released as Free software, as Open Source software or under the GPL (Descartes BI, Django-replication, pdf-form-fill). It is also not the first project to enjoy widespread use [...]
GPL violations
Posted by Roberto at Aug
I choose to release Mayan EDMS under the GPL which means you get the source code of the software plus the freedom to use it, modify it and pass it on forward to other people. I share the fruits of my labor and all that you are asked to do is share what you build [...]