[GEM Development] [Fwd: Re:OpenGem license for business

[Shane M. Coughlan]

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John Elliott wrote:

> : Got an email that might interest you... : : Do you know if
> OpenGem is still considered free software in it's license : if it
> is to be used for business applications?
>
> I hope you answered that GEM is Free Software as in freedom
> <http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/philosophy.html>. Businesses can use
> it without charge just like anyone else.

Yes, I told him that it was all GPL, and that he could use it, but the
GEM code would remain GPL.  I suggested that he could build business
applications that are not under the GPL that run on top of GEM.

Regards

Shane

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