Gridifier

Languages and libraries

ui layout library

SHOW HN2015

69points
33comments
#397of 2,565 in 2015
Top 16%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 5 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score -0.16.

Pricing: 0 for, 3 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

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Objections

  • Dual license terms conflict with GPLv3; the non-commercial restriction is not valid under GPL

    From 2 comments
    • > You can use Gridifier for free under the non-commercial license. Non-commercial license is valid only if you are creating non-profit and personal projects. In such cases…
      ceejayoz on HN
    • > That means, that if product is being used for commercial purposes, GPLv3 license rules are not applied. Except GPL section 7 says I can ignore your non-commercial restriction.…
      ceejayoz on HN
  • Does not work with React's virtual DOM because it manipulates the DOM directly

    From 1 comment
    • React operates completely differently from Backbone and Angular. I've looked only briefly at your code, but it looks like it operates directly on the DOM, which is not going to…
      lobster_johnson on HN

Requests

  • Examples of real-time apps where this is useful

    From 1 comment
    • Can someone point at examples of real time apps where this will be useful?
      nvartolomei on HN
  • React support

    From 1 comment

Questions

  • How to license free and open source software for profit

    From 1 comment
    • Can someone please point to some credible source with a clear explanation how of how you're supposed to license F/OSS for profit? I can't figure it out.
      hardwaresofton on HN

Alternatives named

  • react-grid-layout

    From 1 comment
    • This library seems to provide most of the functionality: https://github.com/STRML/react-grid-layout
      _felics on HN
  • react-shuffle

    From 1 comment
    • It's not an exact comparison, but this is in the ballpark. https://github.com/FormidableLabs/react-shuffle
      arstin on HN

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