[Zope-dev] ZPL and GPL

Jerome Alet alet@unice.fr
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:43:37 +0200 (MET DST)


On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Erik Enge wrote:

> On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Jerome Alet wrote:
> 
> > For Zope it's not sure, but for Python, as well as for all what people
> > usually call "open source" languages, the license of choice should be
> > the GPL, or at least the LGPL, in order for the language in question
> > to not become bastardized by some powerful entity.
> 
> I can't see this happening to that entitys success.  Could you give me an
> example of something like that happening in the past?

Java comes to mind, guess who is the "powerful entity" ;-)

bye,

Jerome Alet