[Zope] Licensing Question

[Andreas Jung]

--On 11. Juni 2005 11:52:05 -0400 Todd Clayton <tclayton at marauder.net> 
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> We are building a commercial product as an add-on to zope.  There  are
> several 3rd-party components that can not be open sourced.  Is  it
> possible to distribute those components (packaged separately)  without
> needing to make them open source?  Obviously we will  recognize all
> copyrights and open source any changes to zope itself.


Zope is published under the ZPL which is basically a BSD-like that says: 
you can do whatever you want with Zope. This applies only to the Zope core. 
If you have any other 3rd-package published under the GPL you might run 
into some problems.

-aj
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