Angelo Schneider <angelo.schneider at oomentor.de> writes:
> The term O-P-E-N S-O-U-R-C-E was long n use before the OSI made a
> public, and now widly accepted definition of it.
No, it wasn't.
That was the whole point behind choosing the term ``open source.'' It
didn't carry any existing freight. See, e.g.,
http://www.perens.com/OSD.html.
Ian