On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Pradeep Gowda <prad...@btbytes.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Narendra Sisodiya > <naren...@narendrasisodiya.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:54 AM, Vivek Khurana <hiddenharm...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Narendra Sisodiya > >> <naren...@narendrasisodiya.com> wrote: > >> > At the same time, I do not want to use any restricted Libraries.. Can > >> > somebody explain license of PyQT ? > >> > > >> > http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/pyqt4ref.html#licenseAll > >> > I want my code to be GPLv3. > >> > > >> > >> If you want the code to be in GPL, then where is the problem/confusion > ? > >> > > > > Ok, So why that commercial license they have listed, for what purpose one > > should need that license..? > > I mean, I can code using PyQT and give to my customer and he can install > all > > the needed libraries.. > > 1. Some companies don't want anything associated with with Free > software, they would rather > pay money to keep their entire software stack "clean". > > 2. Allows Riverbank to make money from users who want to ship closed > source software developed > using PyQt. > That's exactly I want to understand. Let take a fictitious example I purchased a book on PyQt. I wrote an excellent close software which is based on PyQt. I am start selling this proprietary software in market. people started purchasing this software from my website. They download PyQT. and they run my close software. Now in this process, neither I no my customer paid any money to PyQT. So this is OK or me or my customer are making copyright infringement. I want to understand the benefit/advantage of buying commercial license for PyQT. > > Actually, if you are keen on keeping the source code closed, you may > want to look at PySide(http://www.pyside.org/) > which is a Python binding to Qt from Nokia, the owners of QT, the > company and brand. > Pyside is LGPL[1] and also PySide is designed to be a drop-in > replacement for PyQt. > > +PG > > [1] http://www.pyside.org/about/ > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- ┌─────────────────────────┐ │ Narendra Sisodiya │ http://narendrasisodiya.com └─────────────────────────┘ _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
