Re: [milo-dev] Milo vs opcfoundation stack

[Lothar Kimmeringer <job@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Am 02.02.2017 um 22:12 schrieb Ian Skerrett:
> One key difference is that Eclipse Milo uses the Eclipse Public License and
> Eclipse Distribution License (BSD).  If I understand correctly, the OPC
> Foundation implementation are GPL license.   This makes Eclipse Milo a lot
> easier to distribute in commercial projects.

AFAIK as paying member of the OPC UA group you get a commercial license
allowing you to use the stack without forcing you to publish your source.

Also AFAIK the java-based stack is not the primary one, so new implementations
will first take place in the C-based one and later be ported to Java.


Cheers, Lothar