[Fwd: FW: For Approval: Generic Attribution Provision]

Michael Tiemann tiemann at redhat.com
Sun Jan 21 21:20:27 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 11:52 -0800, Rick Moen wrote:

> OSI doesn't care if, in addition to open source code instances, you also
> offer separate proprietary instances.  It cares only about the open
> source side of your affairs.

I would strongly agree with that.

> OSI also isn't in the business of ensuring that your customers feel well
> treated.  It's just about code and licensing, licensing and code -- the
> right to fork, the right to create and redistribute derivative works
> under the same terms, the right to use code for any purpose without fee
> or additional permissions.

And that as well.

M




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