On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Christophe ekeeke <[email protected]>wrote:
> After some thoughts, I don't really understand the issue: "open > source" is actually different from "free software" philosophy as > defined by the FSF and GPL license. I never was aware that open-source > implied anything beside that the source code should be made available > for anyone to USE it, but distribution is a different thing. The term "open source" encompasses a great deal more than free software and the GPL, but does not go so far as to include "everything for which source code is publicly readable". I strongly recommend spending some quality time with the Open Source Definition <http://opensource.org/docs/osd>. -Nathaniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en.
