[Vtigercrm-developers] [NEW!] [RELEASED!] VTIGER 6.X THEME - MOBILE OPTIMIZED - by MYC!!!

Alan Lord alanslists at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 07:14:43 GMT 2015


Err,

vtiger isn't licensed using the GPL - it (mostly) uses a custom license 
called VPL which is a slightly modified MPL.

Al

On 30/06/15 03:38, Hamono, Chris (DPC) wrote:
>
> Then as I understand it your license is not compatible with vtiger and should not be used in conjunction with vtiger
>
> Have you checked if your license is compatible with the open source license you build upon? Because you build upon vtiger then I believe you are in breach of the GPL.
>
> Clause 7 makes a claim which may render you liable for prosecution.
>
> The GPL states you can charge for distribution but once someone has your code they can redistribute it freely
> You cannot prevent others from improving and redistributing your code.
>
> The GPL quite deliberately made it not permissible to use open source software as a base for proprietary software.
>
> I strongly suggest you get legal advice.
>





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