[bip] bio.scipy.org online... sort of.

Cory Tobin ctobin at caltech.edu
Fri Sep 14 10:28:32 PDT 2007


> One from Creative Commons for the text and GPL or BSD for code. That
> is my suggestion.

GPL is a tad bit limiting.  It would be nice if visitors to the site
could use our examples/recipes without having to GPL their projects
also.  BSD and MIT seem more appropriate for this situation.  In both
cases the users are pretty much free to do as they please with our
code samples. The only significant difference between MIT and BSD is
that BSD includes this...

Neither the name of the <organization> nor the names of its
contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
this software without specific prior written permission.

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ctobin at caltech.edu



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