On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 13:56, John Goerzen wrote:
> If the code in Mandrake is GPL'd, then isn't their official blessing
> irrelevant? If it's not GPL'd or under another Free license, then that
> is something that's going to have to be dealt with before any
> community project based on it.
The community should not be interpreted as a port or a fork or a new
project. IMHO, it should be just that, a community: with both corporate
and volunteer portions working as one.
Sure the code's GPL'd, and the CVS is public, but the goal is to work
together efficiently, not split up.
Austin
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Austin Acton Hon.B.Sc.
Synthetic Organic Chemist, Teaching Assistant
Department of Chemistry, York University, Toronto
MandrakeClub Volunteer (www.mandrakeclub.com)
homepage: www.groundstate.ca
