QGis (GPL) + GPL + LGPL + proprietary = illegal. Any proprietary code added to GPL is illegal. Unless they re license the code as LGPL.
Noli On 3/27/12, Paolo Corti <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:07 AM, G. Allegri <[email protected]> wrote: >> I premit that I've already chosen a solution to bypass these issues: one, >> common library and two plugins, one for qgis and one for arcpy. The >> plugins >> will interact through pickling, sharing a common data structure from the >> common library. This is the easiest solution for me to deploy (no servers >> as >> with iPython or RabbitMQ). >> > > Hi Giovanni > as others suggested, you can not use arcpy for > writing a QGIS plugin, if you are willing to deploy it as open source > (ie it is not for your company internal use). QGIS plugins must be > released as GPL. > Are you considering to release your solution for the community? If not > - as I think - you do not need to bother ;) > >> >> fTool + GDAL python bindings + ECW >> > > same here, if you are willing to open your code to the community. > For the same reason GDAL packages are not built with ecw support (same > for file gdb, arcsde ecc ecc), but you must compile it for yourself if > you need it. > > ciao > p > > -- > Paolo Corti > Geospatial software developer > web: http://www.paolocorti.net > twitter: @capooti > skype: capooti > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
