Please see http://perens.com/OpenStandards/ for a proposed policy on
Open Standards. I will be submitting this to a number of Free Software
organizations once it's done.
The issue of patents in standards has come to a head, and I took some time
to get this started. I am still working on the OSD
Ann W. Harrison scripsit:
> In your opinion, have they violated the terms of the license?
> If the source can be redistributed without penalty, have they
> still violated the terms of the license?
In my opinion, they are in compliance. Clause 3.2 requires
distribution of source only to those wh
If you are seeking advice from a lawyer, you are better served by hiring
one. Why don't you try re-posting your question by asking does the
so-and-so clause of the MPL, IPL, or the specific license to which you
are referring generalyy permit licensees to do so-and-so? This doesn't
alleviate the ne
Something has come up on a project I work on and I would
appreciate your opinions. The project is Firebird which
is a fork of open source InterBase. There's a long ugly
history which isn't worth going into. InterBase is a
relational database management system, owned by Borland
Software, and re
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