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Published: May 01 2008 / 16:14

Bait-and-Switch and Software Licenses
What happens when you switch licenses after your project has a large user base?
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dzonelurker replied ago:

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"libraries, frameworks, and any sort of middleware should never, ever, ever be released under a copyleft license like the GPL."

Tell it SpringSource. The Ext JS case is already closed.

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