[PyQt] PyQt Licensing

[Filip Gruszczyński]

My comment on the issue:
http://code-blasphemies.blogspot.com/2009/05/pyqt-still-on-gpl.html

In short: good choice!

2009/5/12 Simon Edwards <simon at simonzone.com>:
> Hello,
>
> A Corsaire wrote:
>> I do think that this is a
>>
>> worst-case outcome for the Python community as a whole. It means that PyQt
>> development won't open up and become more community driven, that we (and
>> other customers) still have to worry about the
>> what-if-Phil-gets-hit-by-a-bus scenario,
>
> Is this the classic "What happens to my FOSS / closed source application if
> Riverbank disappears?" problem? (Also known as Bus Factor 1) How big is the
> concern seriously? This sounds like the same situation that KDE was in when
> Qt was QPL/GPL, incidentally.
>
> cheers,
>
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