floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro
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:fire: Cordova Plugin for Google AdMob, DFP, ADX. Easy monetization using mobile Ad, with single line of JavaScript. Compatible with Cordova CLI, Inoic, PhoneGap Build, etc.
13 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 0 stories, 13 comments · first 2022-01-26 · latest 2022-01-26
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https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro#license
comment by shepherdjerred · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
That's entirely false. The plugin offers three license options. https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/wiki/Lic... > 3. Win-win partnership > And, if you don't have enough money yet to get a license, or don't have a PayPal…
comment by ceejayoz · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
> Read the license of what you're using Here's the license: https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas... It's MIT. Here's what they say "If you have used this plugin for FREE but monetized more than $1000, you are also…
comment by nextaccountic · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
The only thing plugin users agreed to was the LICENSE, which is actually MIT! https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas...
comment by nextaccountic · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
What part of this license says they owe 30% and don't have the right to just use the software? https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas...
comment by kevingadd · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
…to get a license, or share us some Ad traffic as stated in win-win partnership model below. https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/wiki/Lic... The project however includes the following the license:…
comment by nerdawson · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
…disclaims being Open Source" don't cancel out that he published it with an open-source MIT license. https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas...
comment by addingnumbers · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas... > Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files
comment by InsomniacL · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
The terms are not clearly stated, the explicit LICENSE document https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas... offers a standard MIT license, unlike the wiki description.
comment by PeterisP · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
AdMob Pro has the exact same license ( https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/blob/mas... ) and I see no reason whatsoever why someone using a product named "AdMob Pro" would be unable to use it as free and open source without…
comment by PeterisP · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
…[0] This is the closest it gets to calling out the the 30% but I agree, it should be clearer. [0] https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/wiki/Lic...
comment by joshstrange · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
…and probably illegal in most jurisdictions. In fact, reading the actual license agreement here https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/wiki/Lic... seems to suggest that they will stop serving ads, not randomly start increasing…
comment by jscheel · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice -
Yes, a good point. He should update the license ( https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-admob-pro/wiki/Lic... ) to state from 2% up to 30%.
comment by NKosmatos · 2022-01-26 · in An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice