[Labs-l] Questions regarding the Labs Terms of use

[Ricordisamoa]

Il 13/03/2015 16:10, Jeremy Baron ha scritto:
>
> On Mar 13, 2015 10:49 AM, "Ricordisamoa" <ricordisamoa at openmailbox.org 
> <mailto:ricordisamoa at openmailbox.org>> wrote:
> > What about tools and services made up of software themselves? Do 
> they have to be Open Source?
>
> What are "tools and services made up of software themselves"? are 
> there "tools and services" not made up of software?
>

I meant "software that makes up the main part of a tool/service", not 
libraries or small scripts by third parties that one may "use or 
install" independently.

> On Mar 13, 2015 10:58 AM, "John" <phoenixoverride at gmail.com 
> <mailto:phoenixoverride at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > That's debatable. Released under a free license vs publicly available.
>
> [citation needed]
>

A program can actually be released under a free license and used via a 
web server without requiring that its users be given access to the code.
The only license requiring it that I know of is the GNU AGPL.

> > My code is not published for several reasons
>
> Name them?
>
> -Jeremy
>

To be clear: I'm not going to make my code proprietary in any way. I 
just wanted to know whether I'm entitled to ask for the source of every 
Labs bot ;-)
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