Re: status of license for pyMPI

[Faheem Mitha <faheem@email.unc.edu>]

On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 20:26:51 +0000 (UTC), Faheem Mitha
<faheem@email.unc.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The pyMPI (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pympi/) license says the
> following. I think this is non-free under the DFSG, but I would like a
> confirmation. I think that the non-commercial clause by itself
> violates point 6, "No Discrimination Against Fields of Endeavor",
> right? But the wording seems a little ambiguous. It does not actually
> *restrict* use, just requires notification, so I'm not sure.

Thanks for the assessment from Anthony DeRobertis and Brian
Sniffen. The concensus is that it is non-free, as I suspected.

                                                                Faheem.