Yes exactly what I want.
I should go with GPL3 or LGPL3 ?

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Mariano Reingart <reing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This is not completely true.
>
> GPL has nothing to do with making money.
> GPL do not forces anyone to recommit their code. It only says that if
> you make a GPL derivative, you have to offer a way to get the source
> code with the modification (only to your customers that received the
> software directly from you).
> You don't even need to publish it, just give it to your customers (of
> course, your customers can give the code to others).
>
> So, if you just use GPL for a web application, and you don't
> distribute that application, you don't have to give the code to
> anyone, you can keep it closed with all your "trade secrets".
> This will be the use case for most users of Movuca, so they wouldn't
> have to worry on republishing code.
>
> GPL only protect against anyone wishing to take open source code for
> free, closing it and sell binary only copies.
> That really hurts free software in this case.




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