We have continued this discussion about the license on the web2py- developers list. It is a complex issue.
There is one proposal on the table: http://groups.google.com/group/web2py-developers/msg/863ddc9be36b723b http://groups.google.com/group/web2py-developers/msg/b251cf4aa3ce4ba9 based on this chart: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Quick-guide-gplv3-compatibility.svg The proposal is to move from GPL2 to LGPL3. Who is strongly opposed? Massimo