[Vtigercrm-developers] Very important question about JpGraph

Webmaster webmaster at vtigercrmfrance.org
Sat Mar 4 04:33:56 PST 2006


"JpGraph is released under a dual license. QPL 1.0 (Qt Free Licensee) 
For non-commercial, open-source or educational use and JpGraph 
Professional License for commercial use."

vtiger CRM is open-source so i think there is no problem.
Aïssa

Marcin Antczak a écrit :

> I got extremely important question about JpGraph license.
>
> VtigerCRM contains JpGraph library and in vtigercrm-4.2.4rc2 version 
> there is only COPYING.txt file that says that JpGraph is on QPL 1.0 
> license.
>
> While it's true but only partially. Because on 
> http://www.aditus.nu/jpgraph
> we can read that:
>
> "JpGraph is released under a dual license. QPL 1.0 (Qt Free Licensee) 
> For non-commercial, open-source or educational use and JpGraph 
> Professional License for commercial use."
>
> So while propably some VtigerCRM users will use this software for fun, 
> we need to be honest and we all know that VtigerCRM is software 
> designed specifically for commercial usage.
>
> Then anyone that uses VtigerCRM commercially violates JpGraph license.
>
> Please comment this. And if some VtigerCRM developers could say what 
> to do with this issue? Simple remove JpGraph or maybe add an option to 
> config.inc.php that could allow to turn on and off this library. What 
> is your opinion?
>
>
> Marcin
>
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