Symfony's views on the GPL

[Sam Liddicott]

On 26 Sep 2015 11:20, "Hugo Roy" <hugo at fsfe.org> wrote:
>
> ↪ 2015-09-25 Fri 15:55, Sam Liddicott <sam at liddicott.com>:
> > On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Hugo Roy <hugo at fsfe.org> wrote:
> > > More precisely for software, the rights to reproduce, to adapt as well
> > > as the right to distribute forms of the software are restricted
> > > activities (see EU directive 91/250, article 4).
> >
> > http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX:32009L0024
> >
> >
> > Interesting. I'm not personally subject to EU directives.
>
> This is more or less the same in almost all countries. I have given
> the EU directives examples because they are the most probably
> applicable to you in Europe.
>
> > I'm now trying to find out if any members states have implemented it
yet.
>
> This is European Union law since 1991. This has been implemented
> already for a long time. (The 2009 directive is just a
> re-codification, it does not change substantial legislation).

Thanks for your research.

I think it does not constrain development of cross MIT/GPL projects,
because the licences after liberal enough, except for distribution. do you
agree?
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