[Mono-aspnet-list] Mvc3 Licensing

Robert Jordan robertj at gmx.net
Wed Jun 22 14:26:29 EDT 2011


On 22.06.2011 20:16, David Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Today I wanted to try MVC3 on mono, but the EULA of the MVC3 installer
> from http://www.asp.net/mvc forbids distributing any of the contained
> DLLs for "running on a platform other than the Windows platform".
>
> In my reading, this means I might run MVC3 on mono for myself, but I may
> not deploy it for my client.
>
> Is there a (practical) way to use MVC3 legally on mono (on linux, of
> course) when I want to distribute (and/or sell) the result?

Yes, obtain mvc3-rtm-mspl.zip from this page:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=d2928bc1-f48c-4e95-a064-2a455a22c8f6

It's licensed under the Microsoft Public License.

Robert



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