[Gllug] GPL & Licence Fees

Juergen Schinker ba1020 at homie.homelinux.net
Mon Nov 12 15:29:26 UTC 2007


>>>> So the only way an annual charge would make sense is if it is for a
>>>> service.
>>>
>>> I've been thinking about this and I think there's one other way you
>>> could
>>> have an annual charge.
>>>
>>> Say I've taken an existing GPLed package and modified it slightly to
>>> give
>>> it an extra feature which you need.  I haven't distributed the package
>>> yet
>>> so I am under no obligation to let you have either the binary or the
>>> source.  You ask me to sell you a copy
>>
>> if you sell it you distribute it so you apply to GPL and have to supply
>> the
>> source-code
>
> Uhm,... yes.
>
> How is this relevant to the paragraph which you are apparently attempting
> to comment on?

well you seemed to differentiate between distribute and sell

if not nevermind

Juergen

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