[Geany] new file.html template's GPL

Krzysztof Żelechowski giecrilj at xxxxx
Thu Dec 30 10:29:39 UTC 2010


Dnia czwartek, 30 grudnia 2010 o 04:53:02 Kete napisał(a):
> The GPL seems weird for a webpage to have in its source code because I don't 
> think of webpages as programs or "software" as the template says. Why is the 
> GPL used for a webpage? I understand it's good for some of the other things 
> that people use Geany to make because those are actual programs. Would the 
> GNU Free Documentation License or a Creative Commons license be more 
> applicable for webpages? I think I might make some more templates with one of 
> these licenses and/or the HTML 5 format.

If a web page contains script, e.g. to write the markup in the browser, the script might be under GPL as well.

Chris



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