[webkit-dev] [Q] License

Marvin Decker marv.decker at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 16:15:16 PST 2008


On 2/6/08, David C Matthews <dcm at c-sw.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings-
>
> I am new to WebKit, and have a licensing question.  When I was
> downloading one of the "pieces" (i.e. Support Libraries?) from Apple,
> the license indicated that the software was not to be
> distributed/used for commercial ventures without written
> consent.  I'm paraphrasing, but how does one consider using WebKit
> for a commercial product?


I do not work at Apple, but it means that you either need to write your own
port of WebCore, or use one of the existing ones (GTK, Qt) that don't use
Apple's closed-source support libraries.

Marvin
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