Discuss: Submission of Sybase Open Watcom Public Licens

Forrest J. Cavalier III mibsoft at mibsoftware.com
Thu Apr 25 13:49:10 UTC 2002


> From:          David Johnson <david at usermode.org>
> Organization:  Usermode
> To:            Karen.Williams at sybase.com,
>                license-discuss at opensource.org
> Subject:       Re: Discuss: Submission of Sybase Open Watcom Public License v. 1.0

> On the other hand, if the user does not agree to the license, what harm is
> there in allowing them to continue to use it? I'm being serious here. What harm
> is there? You gain nothing from their assent. They can't distribute or modify
> the software, of course, but you gain nothing by preventing them from using it.
> 

APSL 1.2 has a "must publish if you deploy" clause.
Clause 2.2c-d





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