On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:05:50PM -0500, Roger Fujii wrote: > > The obvious result of this vote is that my previous conclusion was > > wrong: there is clearly widespread support in the community for a > > copyleft-style license. With 2 out of 3 contributors in favor of the > > switch, and less than 15% opposed to it, it's clear that we are going > > to proceed with the change.
> As a curiosity, what % of the voters are affiliated with > codeweavers? I realize that they are a significant contributer, but > as you are using the word "community", it's fair to ask > a) how big that number is in total > b) if there are large components in that number, they should > be at least quantified. Do you believe affiliation should matter? If 66% of all contributors to the public Wine tree voted in favor of the LGPL because 60% of all contributors to the public Wine tree are on the Codeweavers payroll, does that invalidate the conclusion that the community as a whole is in favor of the LGPL? Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
