Harry Rickards wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > James Milligan wrote: > <snip> >> In terms of licenses, as it is software, would CC licenses still be >> valid? >> >> If this is one of those small matches that turns into a flame war I >> apologise! I don't know how strongly you guys feel about this stuff :-) >> >> James >> > > See http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Frequently_Asked_Questions. > Basically Creative Commons don't recommend it. There are other's, but > you'd probably want to use the GPL > (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html), LGPL > (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html), BSD > (http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php) or Apache License > (http://www.apache.org/licenses/). >
If it is a web app, (you said it was forum software, IIRC) you might want to consider the affero gpl: http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affero_General_Public_License HTH John -- John Levin http://www.technolalia.org/blog/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/