[erlang-questions] 0MQ libraries

Tristan Sloughter tristan.sloughter@REDACTED
Fri Jan 31 00:15:57 CET 2014


Why would it not allow you to use it in a service because it is GPLv3?
Maybe you are confusing GPLv3 with the AGPL?

-- 
  Tristan Sloughter
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On Thu, Jan 30, 2014, at 02:19 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:
> > Yes, but https://github.com/gar1t/erlang-czmq has a GPLv3 license, while
> > https://github.com/zeromq/erlzmq2 has a BSD license, so that can also affect
> > the choice.  erlang-czmq appears impossible to use in any commercial way,
> > including in a service (due to it being v3 of the GPL).  So, that is a
> > concern, aside from it being slow.  Though, I am not a lawyer, I am not
> > giving legal advice.
> 
> This was not a deliberate decision -- I'm happy to change it :)
> 
> Suggestions?
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