Em Tue, 01 Jun 2004 23:03:26 -0700, Chris Little escreveu: > The term open source was coined by Christine Peterson, President > of the Foresight Institute (http://www.foresight.org/), who did not found > the OSI, has no relation to the DFSG, and is not even, for that matter, a > programmer. OSI adopted her term, sure, but don't pretend that they > invented it. Even Christine Peterson can't claim to being the true > originator of this term since it has LONG been in use as a term referring > to any publicly available source of information, prototypically > newspapers.
Checked this, looks like you are correct in the historical facts but not on the relationships and interpretation. Check http://opensource.org./docs/history.php. -- Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra +55 (11) 5685 2219 Av Sgto Geraldo Santana, 1100 6/71 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04.674-000 São Paulo, SP BRASIL http://br.geocities.com./lgcdutra/ _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel