GPLv3 is unusable for most commercial projects and it also stops distribution via app stores.
MIT and BSD-style appears to be too open for them, then somebody else could take the code and sell it themselves as a UI middleware. It looks like they wanted a middle ground, where they could sell it, but nobody else could, while still allowing people to create applications with it.
GPLv3 is unusable for most commercial projects and it also stops distribution via app stores.
MIT and BSD-style appears to be too open for them, then somebody else could take the code and sell it themselves as a UI middleware. It looks like they wanted a middle ground, where they could sell it, but nobody else could, while still allowing people to create applications with it.