On 6/1/11 4:03 PM, Mark Wielaard wrote: > On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 15:55 +0200, Dalibor Topic wrote: >> "Openness of the supporting infrastructure" does not imply that the source >> code for it must be open source. > > Right, that is why there currently is a danger that is could be > implemented using closed proprietary code. Which would be a bad thing > for contributors. So we could fix that in the bylaws by making sure it > does imply that.
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