On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 10:45 PM Alan C. Assis <acas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> oh, I just found it: > > "The fee depends on the number of distinct Products in which Yaffs > will be used, and there is a base price of GBP £10,000. If more than > one Product is included in the same Licence there is usually a > reduction in the second fee." > > For a big company it is fine, but small companies could be a "don't go!". > If the cost isn't affordable and the company doesn't want to public all source code, he can try this approach: 1. Enable userfs to move yaffs from kernel to userspace 2. Build yaffs as wasm module and run it in: https://github.com/apache/nuttx-apps/tree/master/interpreters/wamr This technology could satisfy all GPL requirements but without exposing your private source code. > BR, > > Alan > > On 3/1/23, Alan C. Assis <acas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Xiang, > > > > On 3/1/23, Xiang Xiao <xiaoxiang781...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 8:43 PM Alan C. Assis <acas...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Xiang Xiao, > >>> > >>> This is a great news, but I'm afraid yaffs is not a good option for > >>> everybody because it uses GPL license. > >>> > >>> > >> Yes, but you can pay some money to switch to a more friendly license. > >> > > > > Do you have more info about it? Is it a reasonable price for small > > companies (let's say: less than U$ 5k to use as you wish or less than > > U$ 1 per device) ? > > > > BR, > > > > Alan > > >
