IP: Re: Microsoft Is Set to Be Top Foe of Free Code

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> To: farber () cis upenn edu
> Cc: osi () opensource org
> Subject: Re: IP: Re: Microsoft Is Set to Be Top Foe of Free Code
>
> David Farber writes:
>  > I know I will get a bomb on this one djf
>
> No, you'll just get a rebuttal.  I'm the Vice-President of the Open
> Source Initiative.  We certify code as OSI Certified Open Source if it
> uses one of our approved licenses at http://opensource.org/licenses/.
> If we don't know what the Open Source Definition means, nobody does.
> We've never said that the GPL violates the non-discrimination clause,
> so frankly, Brett is out in left field on this one.  If he wants to
> appeal it to the board, he can certainly do so.  He has never tried.
> -russ



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