From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on
	ip-172-31-65-14.ec2.internal
X-Spam-Level: *
X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=3.0 tests=AC_FROM_MANY_DOTS,BAYES_00,
	T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6
Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!cleanfeed1-a.proxad.net!nnrp1-2.free.fr!not-for-mail
From: Thomas <fantome.forums.tDeContes@free.fr.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Mail-Copies-To: nobody
Subject: Re: License for small Ada.* complements
References: <62d88fa8$0$18729$426a34cc@news.free.fr> <98f62ae7-d908-4376-ab85-eb2f5787a4d5n@googlegroups.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.3b3 (Intel Mac OS X)
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 01:26:01 +0200
Message-ID: <62df268a$0$2990$426a74cc@news.free.fr>
Organization: Guest of ProXad - France
NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Jul 2022 01:26:02 CEST
NNTP-Posting-Host: 91.175.52.121
X-Trace: 1658791562 news-3.free.fr 2990 91.175.52.121:5603
X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net
Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:64139
List-Id: <comp.lang.ada>

In article <98f62ae7-d908-4376-ab85-eb2f5787a4d5n@googlegroups.com>,
 Fabien Chouteau <fabien.chouteau@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 1:28:43 AM UTC+2, Thomas wrote:
> > i would like your opinion please, about which license i should use for a 
> 
> Licenses are nothing more than tools. It really depends on the goals you want 
> to achieve with this project.

ok.

> 
> When I publish a library it's usually because I want it to be useful for as 
> many people as possible.

too :-)

> So in my opinion, for libraries, stay away from any GPL variant as they are a 
> red-flags in many contexts and for many people.

i think the best would be a LGPL-like License.
is there some LGPL-like License which does not have "GPL red-flags"?

> 
> I think Apache 2.0 or MIT are best options.

i don't want BSD-like Licenses, i find them far too permissive.


are you French speaking ?
could you have a look at <62db6446$0$3011$426a74cc@news.free.fr> please? 
:-)

-- 
RAPID maintainer
http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/rapid/