[jdev] [ANN] Apache Vysper and GSoC project

[Sylvain Hellegouarch]

> I prefer BSD/ASL-licensed software - not neccessarily as a user, but
> when writing code. (The GPL is a very good and a strong license, and so
> are BSD-type licenses. Every class has its weaknesses and strengths. I
> have not the slightest interest in discussion superiority of any of
> them.) It's intended providing a choice here for XMPP server users.
> Implementation-wise we are still far away from being that choice.

That's a valid point and I share your views on the licensing subject.

>
> You could still argue that I should have tried to persuaed some
> implementation to move to ASL, but (if they'd had agreed) that would
> have taken all the fun of writing a XMPP server from scratch.

True. Like I wrote my own XMPP lib in Python when I could've tried to help
an existing one. Fun is the first motivational aspect of most OSS projects
:)

- Sylvain


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