compatibility and the OSD

Russell Nelson nelson at crynwr.com
Wed Sep 22 14:03:43 UTC 2004


Bob Scheifler writes:
 > Is the intent of OSD#3 to require that open *source* licenses be
 > open *source and binary* licenses?

Yes, or open *source and artwork*, should somebody choose to plaster
the source on a canvas.  Or open *source and music*, should somebody
choose to turn the source into sound.  The nature of the derivative
work is not specified.  Do not think that derivative works are only
limited to source code.

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