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On 8/16/2010 10:34 AM, Paul Gress wrote:
> On 08/16/10 03:36 AM, Nikola M. wrote:
>> On 08/14/10 03:41 PM, Orvar Korvar wrote:
>>> All source code will be available after binary update of Solaris 11
>>> Express have been released. Then Illumos will have a chance to catch
>>> up and synchronize. As FreeBSD.
>> I would like it to be that way, but..
>> ..they clearly indicate that code releases will happen Only after
>> "full releases of our enterprise Solaris " that means Solaris 11, NOT
>> Solaris Express, that is only in binary form.
>> If releases will follow Solaris Express releases, that would be
>> preferable and allow of open source user and developer community to
>> spread (and contribute), beside closed Solaris users crowd.
>>
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> 

they own the code, they are not bound by CDDL

> I see it they will release source after a binary release.  They cannot
> release a binary without releasing the source per CDDL.  They would have
> to fork the code to a new license to do that.
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>>> We will distribute updates to approved CDDL or other open source-
>>> licensed code following full releases of our enterprise Solaris
>>> operating system. In this manner, new technology innovations will
>>> show up in our releases before anywhere else. We will no longer
>>> distribute source code for the entirety of the Solaris operating
>>> system in real-time while it is developed, on a nightly basis.
>> Anyway, anyone who will continue to use Solaris Express after
>> migrating from Opensolaris, should not be fooled to use open source OS
>> and will get proprietary system in binary form instead.
>>
>> And Solaris 11 as full proprietary will, MAYBE, have CDDL source
>> releases for already-licensed and changed source code, but only what
>> they want to release and with no obligation to do so.
>>
>> **Internal memo that is leaked is hardly an official statement,
>> neither willing obligation to release code indefinitely).
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