Thanks for the clarification.

If the end users cannot distribute compiled code out of a framework,
it would defeat the purpose of creating a framework. But web2py did
gel very well with a framework like Titanium, could see at ways to
leverage it in future hopefully :-)

Regards
Vihang

On Jan 7, 7:15 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> Yes it would violate because you make an executable. It does not
> requires a separate web2py installation to run as other web2py
> applications.
>
> If you distribute your code separately from web2py and let the users
> build their own exec, then you can distribute your code BSD but they
> will not be allowed to redistribute the exe they make.
>
> On Jan 7, 8:13 am, vihang <vihan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am not modifying anything in web2py. Instead the titanium app
> > 'imports web2py' similar to how the py2exe was used to create windows
> > binary of web2py. Hence this is like a modified web2py exe using
> > titanium instead of py2exe/py2app. This way, one can create web2py
> > based apps in titanium. Do you think this would violate the license if
> > released in non-gpl form?
>
> > On Jan 7, 6:57 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > If what you build is a web2py application then you can release it
> > > under any license you want. If you have taken out and modified web2py
> > > modules (those in the gluon folder) than your work MUST be released
> > > under GPL2 assuming this is compatible with the titanium license.
>
> > > On Jan 7, 7:45 am, vihang <vihan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Hello,
>
> > > > I am working on a test app which integrates web2py with titanium, but
> > > > there seems to be a bottleneck if I want to release/distribute as open
> > > > source. Titanium is APL and web2py is GPL. Or was the info given to be
> > > > wrong, as in APL code can call GPL code? I would prefer releasing the
> > > > final code as a more flexible license like bsd, apl etc as that is
> > > > more appropriate for a framework (as most frameworks are)....
>
> > > > Vihang
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