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Slashdot | Linguistic Problems of GPL Advocacy
The difference in the meaning of free
Slashdot | Linguistic Problems of GPL Advocacy
The difference in the meaning of free
Slashdot | Theo de Raadt On Relicensing BSD Code
Brings up some interesting points about copyright law in the USA and the world.
Slashdot | Theo de Raadt On Relicensing BSD Code
Brings up some interesting points about copyright law in the USA and the world.
The Free-Libre / Open Source Software (FLOSS) License Slide
There are a large number of Free-Libre / Open Source Software (FLOSS) licenses, but only a few are widely used. The widely-used licenses tend to be compatible, i.e., the software can be combined to produce a larger work. The following "license slide"
The Free-Libre / Open Source Software (FLOSS) License Slide
There are a large number of Free-Libre / Open Source Software (FLOSS) licenses, but only a few are widely used. The widely-used licenses tend to be compatible, i.e., the software can be combined to produce a larger work. The following "license slide"
Relicensing: what's legal and what's right [LWN.net]
http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/247872/264ccf992f1e6025/
Theo Responds to License Modification
Theo de Raadt wrote a response (on misc@) to the recent licensing issues.
Advice on relicensing from the SFLC
This has cropped up in several places recently (most notably on license-discuss) and the advice here seems sound to my non-lawyer eyes.
Advice on relicensing from the SFLC
This has cropped up in several places recently (most notably on license-discuss) and the advice here seems sound to my non-lawyer eyes.
Advice on relicensing from the SFLC [LWN.net]
The Software Freedom Law Center has formulated these guidelines to advise developers working on GPL'd projects on how best to incorporate code under permissive, non-GPL terms into GPL'd projects<sep/>
LKML: Alan Cox: Re: [PATCH 4/5] Net: ath5k, license is GPLv2
This is interesting. Bringing in BSD licensed code, to GPLv2, is "fine"
The Free-Libre / Open Source Software (FLOSS) License Slide
I tend to be a BSD guy these days. Just don't sue me.
Eben Moglen's OSBC keynote
"In this talk, I explain why smaller software-focused businesses will soon be deserting Apache- and BSD-style permissive licenses for GPL[2 3] and their successors." Interestingly he doesn't mention MPL/CDDL/weak-copyleft.
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