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Re: php license [message #173790 is a reply to message #173779] Thu, 05 May 2011 00:33 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Aleks Kleyn is currently offline  Aleks Kleyn
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""Álvaro G. Vicario"" <alvaro(dot)NOSPAMTHANX(at)demogracia(dot)com(dot)invalid> wrote in
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> El 04/05/2011 4:05, Aleks Kleyn escribió/wrote:
>> when I setup MSI file from http://us3.php.net/downloads.php web site, it
>> shows license agreement which includes following text
>>
>> 3. The name "PHP" must not be used to endorse or promote products
>> derived from this software without prior written permission. For
>> written permission, please contact group(at)php(dot)net.
>>
>> 4. Products derived from this software may not be called "PHP", nor
>> may "PHP" appear in their name, without prior written permission
>> from group(at)php(dot)net. You may indicate that your software works in
>> conjunction with PHP by saying "Foo for PHP" instead of calling
>> it "PHP Foo" or "phpfoo"
>>
>>
>> Does it mean that I cannot use php files.on public web site?
>
> It means that you can take the source code of the PHP interpreter (written
> in C), make changes to it and advertise it as "Kleyn Language", but you
> are not allowed to call it "SuperPHP" unless you are granted explicit
> permission. Which make sense.
>
>
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i think if you take source code for PHP and derive on it another language,
this will be also breaking author's right, whatever name you will give to
new language,
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