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I am curious: why shipping on iOS store makes it incompatible with GPL ? I mean I respect your decision to make it open-source or not, but why does the store m

• vhanda 4y ago
  GPL seems to be incompatible with the iOS store as that places some extra restrictions on it. [0] [1]. Some GPL apps such as KDE Connect have a special exception in their license for the ios App Store. [2] [0] https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/9500/is-apple-allowed-to-distribute-gplv3-licensed-software-through-its-ios-app-store https://opensource.stackexchange.com/questions/9500/is-apple... [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12827624 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12827624 [2] https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios/blob/master/License.md https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios/blob/master/License.md
  • lf-non 4y ago
    Interesting, thanks for sharing.