[Tutor] licensing python work?

David Hutto smokefloat at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 04:19:38 CET 2011


Read the licenses, and see which one fits your needs, or just put your
own conditions at the top of each file. They can use it under your
stated terms.
http://www.google.com/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs&q=open+source+licensing&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Wayne Werner <waynejwerner at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you don't care how people use it at all, just release your code into the
> public domain, then it doesn't matter how they use it.
> HTH,
> Wayne
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Alex Hall <mehgcap at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>> This is not strictly on topic and probably has a very obvious answer,
>> but I want to make sure I do it right. How do I license something I
>> write? I have that Bookshare wrapper done, at least as far as I can
>> tell, and I want to give it to Bookshare so they can provide it to
>> whomever wants it. Basically, anyone can copy or modify it in any way,
>> in part or in whole, whether they make money off it or not.
>> Realistically it seems pointless to make a big deal out of someone
>> making money off of this wrapper since it is only a few hundred lines.
>> What license do you recommend, and do I just point people to the
>> license in a comment in the code, or is there something else I have to
>> do? Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Have a great day,
>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website)
>> mehgcap at gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap
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