Question on OSD #5
Matthew Flaschen
matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Sat Dec 15 01:58:38 UTC 2007
Chris Travers wrote:
>
> s/aggressive/coercive/ ;-)
> No, I wouldn't go so far as to ban them. I am content with speaking out as
> to why they are problematic. I would draw the line at any license which
> requires private modifications to be distributed to the original
> developers-- those should not be subject to OSI approval.
I agree any license that requires distribution to an arbitrary party (as
opposed to those who actually receive or interact with the software) is
burdensome and unnecessary.
Matt Flaschen
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