Re: Shuffle those deck chairs!

"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> Fri, 15 October 2004 12:07 UTC

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From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: Sam Hartman <hartmans@mit.edu>
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Sam Hartman <hartmans@mit.edu>:
> I think it would be wonderful if the free software community could
> come to a consensus about what their requirements are. 

That's not hard.  We need licensing conditions that don't require us
to either pay royalties or sign legal papers, and which don't inhibit
re-use of the code by restricting the area of application.
-- 
		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>

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