Ernie Prabhakar writes: > It sounds to me like Sean really wants to avoid the emergence of a > alternative, viable Open Source fork of his project under the GPL. That > is, he is less concerned about what happens to the code per se, and > more concerned about the -community- being split by having two > interesting public code bases under different licenses. Particularly > if the interesting stuff starts happening under a GPL license, and ends > up obsoleting the original (BSD) codebase.
Seems to me like the EU DataGrid Software License would have the same effect, with less potential for *causing* forks. -- --My blog is at angry-economist.russnelson.com | Can I recommend python? Crynwr sells support for free software | PGPok | Just a thought. 521 Pleasant Valley Rd. | +1 315 268 1925 voice | -Dr. Jamey Hicks Potsdam, NY 13676-3213 | +1 315 268 9201 FAX | -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3
