Ignacio Marambio Catán writes: > hmm, i have a doubt regarding to that, porting a driver is just > basically modifying the code so it can be used by solaris, but can the > port have a license other then the one used by the original work? and > why/why not? after all you're probably using a part of the original > driver
Under the terms of typical software licenses, only the original author has the right to place the work (or any derivative) under a separate license. Your mileage will probably vary. If you need to do something other than that, you probably need to consult with a legal expert rather than an Open Solaris mailing list. -- James Carlson, KISS Network <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677 _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
