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May 19, 2003 4:23 pm
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Hi! Nice to know the SDC is alive :-) I still think Bob's license is too long and too attached to Ada and actually too much attached to source-code. The...
It's nice to see a sort of independent confirmation that the 'commercial open source' issues I raise here from time to time are real :-) For now I'll just try...
Ada Core Technologies, Inc. (http://www.gnat.com <http://www.gnat.com/> ) develops excellent Ada compilers and associated tools. Ada Core Technologies sells...
I have nothing against splitting my text into multiple documents. I converted it to RTF for this purpose and now have both a commercial and a noncommercial...
Quoting "Robert C. Leif" <rleif@...>: "Robert Dewar ... has given excellent presentations on the solutions to the problem of the commercial use of Open...
While I think Bob's license has a lot of interesting stuff in it, I'd have to renew an objection: There isn't now at this time an Ada Developer's Cooperative...
Marin David Condic
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May 20, 2003 12:15 pm
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May 20, 2003 6:01 pm
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I do like your table and use of equations. This is very similar to what I have previously stated. However, the contribution of the parts must be limited to the...
... Yes. I've uploaded version 2maa with a formalization. Actually I'm working on a alternate scheme, to make disapear the fuss about internal vs. complete ...
Marius, It would greatly help, if you would create some definitions or modify mine. Any legal agreement must include a set of definitions. Concerning, "The...
... Yes. I tried to reuse 'common sense' concepts to the maximum extent, exactly in order to avoid a lenght list of definitions. For example in the Conditions ...
My experience as an expert witness in patent cases indicates that "common sense" concepts may not hold up. I prefer to define everything but the simplest...
I realise that composition percentages for relative credit computation may (and probably will) be different from composition for other purposes e.g. complexity...
... OK. ... That is an issue indeed. Note I included "execution" in "use" before. This might be a hint. ... Absolutely. Even more: my vision of the ideal 'body...
... Elaborating a bit more. Renaming the above Internal_Work SDC_Item Other_Item Features: Internal_Work - owner id - composition percentage SDC_Item - item id...
Since Ada is an excellent language for software and other design, I like using it. We can always translate the types into XML. I suspect that Ada has had a...
... You are bound to touch an intricate number of issues with your research (legal, ethical, commercial, industrial), so first of all here some sources and...
Thanks Marius, I appreciate your response. I have joined the yahoo groups sdc list, by the way, I must have sent the previous email to softdevlcoop-owner ...
Hi all, ... IMHO .. the biggest part of the problem is the OSI way of thinking, they believe that the licence should determine the business model (the only ...
Mike Wattier
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May 22, 2003 10:22 pm
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Since XML will be a major market. This may be of interest. Bob Leif APIWG eXtensible Markup Language (XML) Subgroup _____ For more information on the APIWG-XML...
... MySQL also offers 'closed' licenses for a price. Are you saying they aren't *actually* selling that, just support and training? I'll take a look at...
... Congratulations! I'll subscribe to the list since it seems to be the only source of information now. Also, I'd like to suggest this interesting discussion...
Hi again, On another list (licence-discuss) someone wrote the following phrase: "Restricting use requires a contract. Copying and distributing / selling are...
... please). ... use ... It's true, but what's the problem? Our license covers all *connotations* here. Maybe you're worrying about the "license" vs....
... Exactly what "connotations" are we talking about then? ... Not always it seems. I _heared_ that the GPL for example is a license, but the MPL is a...
... a bag word restrict connotes requiring a commercial license selling connotes used in a business etc. never mind read on ... Ah, so that IS the issue. The...
One of you here recently asked "what are the SDC objectives". I replied but somehow the post wasn't successful. The I got tied up. Well, in sum: We do need to...
First of all I want to thank Mario for turning me onto the SDC license concept it is the same general model I have been attempting to work out in my head for...
This is actually a follow up to my first posting so reply under which ever one you want. I was thinking we have the same chicken and egg issue FSF was faced...
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