On 29/07/07, Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 27 July 2007 19:03, Dave Crossland wrote: > > Sun announced an intention to release Java under GPLv2. > > http://www.sun.com/software/opensource/java/
"Roadmap. What are the remaining key steps that Sun and the OpenJDK community are planning ..." "Clearing remaining encumbrances" - http://www.sun.com/software/opensource/java/faq.jsp#y Remaining key steps? Remaining encumbrances? "May 24, 2007 ... The majority of OpenJDK code is released under the GNU General Public License Version 2 (GPLv2). Certain source based on existing open source projects will continue to be available under their current [proprietary] licenses. ... Not all of the source code that makes up the JDK is available under an open-source license." - http://download.java.net/openjdk/jdk7/ > > It is not free now. > > You sure? Yes. -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
