Ceri, >> ISTR vague references recently by Sun management that they're considering >> dual-licensing ZFS with the GPL. As the copytight owner, that's their >> entitlement, though I think it is a really dumb idea (if the Linuxites >> want ZFS, let them change THEIR license). >> > > I womder if this is actually not a matter of choice, given the rollup of > ZFS into Lustre. > > >> One assigns certain rights to >> Sun when one contributes code to OpenSolaris: I wonder if those rights >> include the ability to relicense said code? >> > > Yes, they do. >
Are you a lawyer? > I can't see anything productive coming from this thread now, so perhaps > we should kill it. In that case, maybe you should just not read/contribute to it any further, and leave us to our further discussion; should we choose to have one. Regards... Sean.
