Hi Herman,

thanks for getting back to us. Yes, they are, but you can check f.e. xcache (or 
was it xdebug?) how to adopt PHP license to your project.

O.
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> On 2. 11. 2013, at 9:16, "Herman J. Radtke III" <her...@hermanradtke.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I believe most pecl extensions are licensed this way. I will certainly look 
> into it though.
>> On Nov 1, 2013, at 3:38 AM, Lior Kaplan <kap...@debian.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi James & Herman,
>> 
>> The PHP extension for Gearman has just got into the Debian archive. We've 
>> got the following reject about the license of the extension (see bellow).
>> 
>> Would you consider changing the license to another BSD style license? (well, 
>> just not the PHP license which is intended PHP itself)
>> 
>> Kaplan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Paul Tagliamonte <paul...@debian.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> Package: php-gearman
>>> Severity: serious
>>> User: paul...@debian.org
>>> Usertags: ftp
>>> X-Debbugs-CC: ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org
>>> thanks
>>> 
>>> From the REJECT faq:
>>> 
>>> /
>>> | You have a PHP add-on package (any php script/"app"/thing, not PHP
>>> | itself) and it's licensed only under the standard PHP license. That
>>> | license, up to the 3.x which is actually out, is not really usable for
>>> | anything else than PHP itself. I've mailed our -legal list about that
>>> | and got only one response, which basically supported my view on this.
>>> | Basically this license talks only about PHP, the PHP Group, and includes
>>> | Zend Engine, so its not applicable to anything else. And even worse,
>>> | older versions include the nice ad-clause.
>>> |
>>> | One good solution here is to suggest a license change to your upstream,
>>> | as they clearly wanted a free one. LGPL or BSD seems to be what they
>>> | want.
>>> \
>>> 
>>> Sorry this made it through NEW,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hope you're well, and thanks for your work,
>>>   Paul
>>> 
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