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> From: Scott R. Looney <scottrlooney@gmail.com>
>To: Simon Wise <simonzwise@gmail.com>
>Cc: pd-list <pd-list@iem.at>
>Sent: Friday, November 2, 2012 11:44 PM
>Subject: Re: [PD] rjdj is gone, robotcowboy is coming ...
>I'd just like to point out here that the common denominator in these threads about expr license, GPL, etc., is the
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>thanks for that excellent information Simon! very descriptive.
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>i am partially wondering about this myself because there are a few developers out there using PD/libpd as a sound engine for games, and one obstacle encountered is that it is not possible to use pd-extended under libpd because of the issues copyleft/GPL presents when creating iOS apps.
iOS.
Do these issues crop up with Android? If not, can we just say that running Pd on the extremely
restrictive, locked down devices made by Apple means that you should stick to 3-Clause BSD or
MIT licensed code?
Cyclone has the 3-Clause BSD license which is the same as Pd Vanilla.
> i am personally in favor of open source/copyleft myself, but it is a significant issue. i for one would love to see the cyclone library (both audio and data objects) ported under a different license - is this just a matter of recompiling from source independently, or should i get permission from the maintainer (i think it's HC, right?) to do so?
-Jonathan