[openip] Re: GNU License for Hardware
Bernard Lang
Bernard.Lang at inria.fr
Sun Oct 24 15:08:55 UTC 1999
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 01:55:54PM +0100, Angelo Schneider wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I commented below.
>
> Bernard Lang wrote:
> >
> > Cf. your ptoposal below ...
> >
> > why not ... seems fair ... except it does not work
> >
> > - how do you hendle sharing revenues between contributors ?
>
> By granting them shares.
Nice of you ... on what basis ... how do you evolve it when new
contributions come in ?
> > - how do you share responsibility for the software you are now selling ?
>
> By allocating "authorities".
on what basis ?
> > - it introcuces viscosity in the sytems,... more things to bother with
> >
> > and most people do not want to bother ...
>
> I thought that is what "commnity licenses" are about.
easy when there are no shares to manage ... else a pain
> > read the litterature on libre development... your scheme is just to
> > complex ... and too constraining ...
> >
> > But since you object to free (gratis) contributions, I suggest you be
> > consistent and buy solaris or SCO.
> >
> > Bernard
> >
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