<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yiv7047948209"><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv7047948209yqt3458975807" id="yiv7047948209yqtfd08959"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40264"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40263"><div id="yiv7047948209"><div id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_28066"><div id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_28065" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40852">> I'm just curious: If I implemented a way to close-source Pure Data</span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40853"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40854">patches, would I violate the GPL if I ship:</span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40855"><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40856"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40857">> * Pd as a binary</span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40858"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40859">> * the GPL'd externals as binary with their source code and License</span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40860"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_40861">> * my closed-source patch</span><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45632"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45633">That has to be a GPL violation.</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px;">On the other hand:</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45744"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45743">* proprietary Pd binary</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45727"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45726">* place for user to enter url of remote repository of packages</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45729"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45728">* Deken exists</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45769"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45768">This can't possibly be a GPL violation.</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45817"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45816">I'm not advocating for building proprietary binaries, but this is such a </span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45815"><span style="font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_45814">trivial workaround it'd be silly not to mention it.</span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_25476"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px;">-Jonathan</span></font></div></div></div></div><div id="yiv7047948209yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462890489122_28110" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; 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