On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:47:39AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Well, wouldn't you say that gratis QA, bugfixes, and enhancements to the > code under reciprocal terms count as a form of consideration?
Apparently not, as you're not obligated to provide it -- contract law just isn't designed to deal with "gift society". Jeremy's paper, alluded to elsewhere, covers this somewhat, at least as far as Australian law goes. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> I don't speak for anyone save myself. GPG signed mail preferred. ``Dear Anthony Towns: [...] Congratulations -- you are now certified as a Red Hat Certified Engineer!''

