[techtalk] GPL Questions

Jeff Dike jdike at karaya.com
Fri Nov 12 00:23:18 EST 1999


> I was planning on publishing an API for this system that others could
> use in proprietary software.  (Note: no code from the system would/
> should be used in the proprietary system, just method/function calls)

Then you release your code under the GPL, and document the API.  Anyone else 
can implement that API and license the code any way they want.

IANAL, but that's my understanding of the situation.

				Jeff



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