[Coin-discuss] Open-source Modeling Languages

[Kipp Martin]

Hi Brian:

>>> Could a binary version of this code be distributed under the GPL?  I
>>> believe that the answer is no.
> 
> Kipp replied:
>> It seems like this would violate the GPL rather than the CPL.  We 
>> selected the CPL license because we felt in was more flexible.
> 
> I'll take that as agreement that the answer is no.

I am not a lawyer, but I assume the answer is no.

> 
> With respect to GLPK, I assume that you don't distribute binaries then?
> What a pain...


Correct we (i.e. the OS project) do not distribute any GLPK binaries. It 
is my understanding that no COIN-OR projects are distributing GLPK 
binaries.

Thanks


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