<p dir="ltr">How about being more to the point:</p>
<p dir="ltr">Just because I have the source code for a program written in a script language should I consider it open source? </p>
<p dir="ltr">We could reference a few script languages on the answer.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Bruno.<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 25, 2013 10:06 AM, "Reincke, Karsten" <<a href="mailto:k.reincke@telekom.de">k.reincke@telekom.de</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
> [...]<br>
> ><br>
> > "You can see the PHP source code, so it's Open Source, right?"<br>
><br>
> That could be misleading, since "the PHP source code" could mean<br>
> <a href="https://github.com/php/php-src" target="_blank">https://github.com/php/php-src</a>.<br>
><br>
> How about:<br>
><br>
> "FooProgram is written in PHP, and I have the source code. Does that<br>
> mean it's definitely open source?"<br>
><br>
> Matt Flaschen<br>
> ___<br>
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Perhaps this should be generalized because it's not specific for PHP, but relevant for all interpreter languages:<br>
<br>
"FooProgram is written in ScriptLanguageBar, and I have the source code. Does that mean it's definitely open source?"<br>
<br>
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