[sword-devel] Bereans and GPL vs PD wrt InVerse "plug-in"

[Simon Lagendijk]

Lynn Allan wrote:

>>Let me ask, if I may, since this question has never been brought up,
>>much less addressed:
>>What is it, precisely, that you wish to do with LcdBible or InVerse that
>>prohibits you from adopting the GPL license yourself?
>>    
>>
>
>Hi Chris et'al,
>
>Good question. For me, the real issue is the licensing situation of the
>InVerse
>Scripture memorization freeware, not LcdBible. To summarize the discussion
>at the bottom of this eMail, I want to proceed with a license that is so
>"risk free" to vendors of proprietary Bible software that they will have a
>comfort level to integrate InVerse with their closed software.
>  
>
I don't see the problem. You can make a version licenced under GPL that 
supports the Sword Engine, and a version licenced as freeware (or 
wathever licence you like), containing the same code, only this time 
without the Sword Engine, and you can ask Logos to ship it with their 
software.

Simon