I'm not sure what this means. Please explain.
John
Tim Cook wrote:
>
> > 2. What should the alliance's stance be on "purity" of
> > components? Should
> > we consider an open source project (like the GEHR API) based
> > on a non-open
> > source programming language (like Eiffel) -- "open source"?
> > How about open source Java code?
>
> I believe our stance is/should be: that the core/kernel/communications API
> (whatever we choose to call the layer that allows our apps to talk to each
> other) is GPL 'information', it is not source code. So whatever/however
> anyone uses it to implement a solution is of no consideration. But, each
> time it is used it gets stronger in the marketplace of methodologies.
>
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