The Open Source Definition: 3. Derived Works

must ... require them to be distributed under the same terms" instead of "... must ... allow them to be ...". What is the point of letting them change the code and change the license to whatever they like (proprietory, e.g.). Any help appreciated. Regards, Chris -- Dr. Chris

Re: The Open Source Definition: 3. Derived Works

Thanks to everyone who answered. The replies pretty much covered everything that I wanted to know and they removed a missunderstanding. Regards, Chris -- Dr. Christoph Steinbeck (http://www.ice.mpg.de/departments/ChemInf) MPI of Chemical Ecology, Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10, 07745 Jena, Germany