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Re: Scorio and GPL
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Scorio and GPL |
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Thu, 20 Feb 2014 07:48:10 +0100 |
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Martin Tarenskeen <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi,
>
> Did anyone ever try Scorio? It looks like a nice web-based score
> editor which also has special versions for tablets. On the
> www.scorio.com website I could not find it uses LilyPond, but by what
> I suspected when looking at the produced scores was confirmed in the
> following anouncement:
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> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2011-02/msg00008.html
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> What worries me is that Scorio offers non-free apps and accounts, but
> doesn't mention LilyPond anywhere on their website. Also Scorio does
> not seem to be open source - I can't find any sourcecode anywhere.
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> Does Scorio violate LilyPond's GPL licence ?
Not if they use LilyPond on servers and internally without distributing
it to customers. The GPL applies when software is distributed to third
parties.
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David Kastrup