[License-discuss] Organizing the FAQ into categories.

[Luis Villa]

That said, it would still be good to rewrite and make it more general
(perhaps with some examples listed in the answer so that the terms
still come up for people searching). Ben, care to take a crack at
rewriting it? :)

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Karl Fogel <kfogel at red-bean.com> wrote:
> Ben Reser <ben at reser.org> writes:
>>On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Karl Fogel <kfogel at red-bean.com> wrote:
>>> Any comments welcome.  If I hear a lot of +1s, then I'll edit the FAQ
>>> page accordingly.  If this gets a lot of comments, then we'll just see
>>> where the thread goes.  Here are my proposed top-level categories:
>>
>>+1
>>
>>>   * Is <SOME PHP PROGRAM> Open Source simply because it's written in
>>>     PHP?
>>
>>Some reason why this is PHP and not:
>>
>>* Is <SOME PROGRAM> Open Source simply because it's written in <SOME
>>OPEN SOURCE LICENSED LANGUAGE>?
>
> I assume because we got that question more about PHP than about anything
> else.  While I wasn't here when that question was written, I can confirm
> that this trend continues -- when I hear this particular question, it's
> usually about PHP (and not Python, Perl, or ${LANGUAGE_OF_THE_WEEK}).
>
> -K
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