ExtJS licencing

Carsten Agger agger at c.dk
Thu Nov 12 15:14:51 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 12:57 +0100, Bjoern Schiessle wrote:
> Hi Carsten,
> 
> Carsten Agger <agger at c.dk> writes:
> > But yes, it does mean you can't write BSD-licensed code with ExtJS. But
> > in that case, people who want their code to be under a BSD license
> > always have the option of not using the library. 
> 
> You can write BSD-licensed code while uing a GPL licensed library. In
> fact you can license your code under every GPL compatible license[1].
> 
> As long as your license is GPL compatible you and everyone else can
> combine your code with GPL licensed code, e.g. also with ExtJS.
> example.

My bad - thanks for clearing that up! This makes the notion of having a
library under the GPL a lot more reasonable IMO.




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