[sane-devel] External backend advice

2011-05-13 Thread scanf @dslextreme.com
Thanks, Olaf. Lots of good information in your post. Looks like I have more research to do. On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > "scanf @dslextreme.com" writes: > >> Hi sane-devel, >> >> I'm sure most of you are developers, not lawyers

[sane-devel] External backend advice

2011-05-12 Thread scanf @dslextreme.com
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:03 AM, m. allan noah wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 1:05 PM, scanf @dslextreme.com > wrote: >> Hi sane-devel, >> >> I'm sure most of you are developers, not lawyers but I'm hoping >> someone can point me in the right directi

[sane-devel] External backend advice

2011-05-12 Thread scanf @dslextreme.com
Hi sane-devel, I'm sure most of you are developers, not lawyers but I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I'm trying to figure out the best way to release a SANE backend that complies with the GPL while protecting the proprietary code it relies on. My company currently offers a