compatibility and the OSD

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Tue Sep 28 20:04:33 UTC 2004


Quoting Mark Shewmaker (mark at primefactor.com):

[link suggestion snipped]

> I was of course not suggesting that OSI refer people to an organization
> that misuses to the "open source" trademark, such as SDC is doing.

"Open source" is almost certainly not defendable by OSI in court as a
trademark.

(Prior point about this being a digression incorporated by reference.)

 



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