Definition of Open Source [was Re: pine: UW permission to distribute]

Rui Miguel Seabra rms at 1407.org
Wed Jul 21 09:21:49 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 22:55 -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> I notice that Bill said "Fedora Core" in the last paragraph.  I 
> personally have the opinion that if we can get away with it legally, 
> pragmatism takes precedent to principles.  But then again I also believe 

You should be aware that licensing issues is a pragmatic problem, and
not simply a matter of principle or an ideological problem.

Discarding it as being a "principle" or an "ideology" is irresponsible.

Rui

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+ No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown
+ Whatever you do will be insignificant,
| but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi
+ So let's do it...?

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