[PD] Keyboard shortcuts for "nudge", "done editing"
Hans-Christoph Steiner
hans at at.or.at
Wed Sep 28 17:31:57 CEST 2011
On Sep 28, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> Le 2011-09-28 à 11:00:00, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
>
>> As the maintainer and main author of the pd-extended.git, I will
>> you give you my assurance that the code under pd-extended.git is
>> under a BSD license. That repo is a fork of the pure-data.git repo
>> of Miller, it is largely intended as way to develop and feed
>> patches to the upstream pure-data.git, and as Matju pointed out,
>> the only license statement in pd-extended.git is Miller's BSD one
>> from pure-data git.
>>
>> That said, building the actual Pd-extended package uses stuff that
>> is outside that repo which is definitely GPL. That's the stuff in
>> the pure-data SVN.
>
> Even though from the standpoint of using Pd as one indiscriminate
> whole, you can think of it as GPL because that's the «strongest»
> license being used, the BSD portions are so large in size that it's
> misleading to say that GPL is the license of Pd. That's because it's
> very possible to pick the parts of Pd you want to use so that you
> only use BSD code, and because the core of the software is under BSD
> license.
Yes, it would be misleading to say Pd is under the GPL. I haven't
heard anyone say that. Pd-extended is under the GPL tho.
.hc
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