[Development] GPL tooling in Qt module?

Svenn-Arne Dragly s at dragly.com
Wed Feb 1 19:09:34 CET 2017


On 01. feb. 2017 18:01, Sean Harmer wrote:
> As such addons need to run within the blender runtime which is GPL, the addon
> also needs to be GPL licensed.
I don't think this is the case for addons. They are scripts run by 
Blender's Python interpreter, but (usually) don't link Blender's libraries.

Blender.org even hosts addons with other licenses. For instance, 
"Reproject image" has an MIT license:

https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/UV/Reproject_image

Best regards,
Svenn-Arne




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