Re: [Re: OODL: Forking for Business]

1999-11-13 Thread M. Uli Kusterer
Uli: For example, do we allow the hypothetical company that we will name MicroSloth to make just enough modifications to our source code (e.g. a fork) and scoop our entire effort, and make a bundle with it? Hey! why do people always tend to attribute other people's words to me? I didn't say

Re: OODL: Forking for Business

1999-11-13 Thread M. Uli Kusterer
Alain: It is not so much the resale of OpenKard without adding value that is at issue here, Uli. It is cheesy, in my opinion, but we will allow that. One hopes of course that they will at least attempt to add something more to their offer instead of just the convenience of not downloading the

Re: OODL: Forking for Business

1999-11-12 Thread DeRobertis
At 12:29 PM -0800 on 11/10/99, Alain Farmer wrote: Alain: We may want to put restrictions on the uses of OpenKard and its derivatives, though. For example, do we allow the hypothetical company that we will name MicroSloth to make just enough modifications to our source code (e.g. a fork) and

Re: OODL: Forking for Business

1999-11-10 Thread Alain Farmer
Alain: We may want to put restrictions on the uses of OpenKard and its derivatives, though. For example, do we allow a company to make just enough modifications to our source code (e.g. a fork) and scoop our entire effort, and make a bundle with it? Uli: I do not want someone to rip us off by