Re: How about creating addons.gnome.org

[Gil Forcada <gforcada gnome org>]

El dv 13 de 08 de 2010 a les 10:12 -0400, en/na Shaun McCance va
escriure:
> On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 06:38 -0700, Sandy Armstrong wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Johannes Schmid <jhs jsschmid de> wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > >>>As all the applications involved are GPL'd
> > >>
> > >> Which applications are involved? There are some desktop apps that are
> > >> LGPL'd or even MIT'd, for which non-free addons could legally be
> > >> developed.
> > >
> > > Could you give examples inside the GNOME Desktop release set (not libraries)?
> > 
> > Tomboy is LGPL2.
> 
> Right, so some developers may choose to license their apps
> or plugin frameworks liberally to allow proprietary plugins.
> We don't need a morality debate on the existence of those
> plugins on this list (please). But I think most would agree
> that our servers shouldn't host non-free software.
> 
> It's a simple one-liner: "GNOME only hosts free software on
> addons.gnome.org." It's worth adding.

+1!

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