From: Pascal G. <pas...@fr...> - 2009-10-20 14:38:14
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2009/10/20, Michal Rudolf <mr...@kd...>: > Fulvio, wtorek, 20 października 2009: >>Michal Rudolf wrote: >>> Such support is planned for ChessX (http://chessx.sourceforge.net) >>> although it is nto ot implemented yet. Native database format will be >>> implemented as SQLite database. >> >>I think that scid's best feature is it's database. >>Compare it with chessbase: it have only three files and it is much >>faster in searching games, positions and tree statistics. >>It really should be the standard open chess database format, i don't >>believe that an SQL implementation can be fast enough. >> >>In my view there are two major problem with current scid: >>- license: is scid really GPL? Why in any source file there isn't the >>usual GPL copying permission statement? > I think there are some parts of code which are not GPL-ed (EGTB-handling > code) > but I may be mistaken. "Finally, thanks also to Eugene Nalimov for allowing his tablebase-decoding software to be used in Scid" -> as Scid is GPL-ed, this implies this part is also under GPL. That the GPL licence is not inserted in some files does not mean this code is not under GPL. If I write some new files or code myself and commit it in Scid, I accept my code is under GPL. Pascal |