Iain Barker scripsit:
A GPL application is modified by a vendor of non-free software, who adds a
Corba server API to the application. The vendor releases the source code to
the GPL application and modifications per the GPL terms.
The improvements *to the program* are freely available. The
On Sun Sep 14 01:54:35 EDT 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is an example of Corba 'serverizing':
A GPL application is modified by a vendor of non-free software, who adds a
Corba server API to the application. The vendor releases the source code to
the GPL application and modifications
David Presotto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So does that mean that any program interaction with GPL code is considered
reducing the freedom of the codebase? Why single out CORBA? Why not any
RPC mechanism like SOAP? How about CGI-BINs? Where does one draw the
incredibly fuzzy line?
On Sunday 14 September 2003 09:00 am, Iain Barker wrote:
Yes, Corba is just one example, any similar RPC mechanism can be
substituted for the same purpose. Anything that essentially allows
two otherwise distinct and separate programs to make use of each
others functionality via some type of
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