Let ActiveState make their PerlScript, PerlEX, and pseudocompiler if they
want, and charge whatever they want for it. But if perl is to be free, it
needs to be redistributable without any loopholes providing them the
ability to proprietarize the language itself, or make a community
[Grabbing an old thread...]
Ben Tilly wrote:
My understanding is that the intent of the AL is to keep there from
being a proprietary derivative named perl with restricted source. (If it
is not named perl then that is explicitly allowed.)
I believe my draft of the Artistic License does
On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 11:52:40AM -0500, David Grove wrote:
That's the current running hope, I'll change the RFC to match it shortly.
However, since I can't realistically expect this to happen, it wouldn't make
sense to do more than suggest it as a first course of action.
I don't think
