On Thursday 23 October 2003 20:26, Stuart Ballard wrote: > > I think I see a fairly simple way that OMG could preserve the integrity > of the CORBA standard while remaining Free Software. In much the same > way as some Free licenses allow free modification but require that > anyone making such modifications must change the name of the software, > couldn't the OMG say something like: > > "You may modify this software, but if you distribute a modified version > you must change the package name to something that does not begin with > 'org.omg'." > > > At least, such a change would meet *my* criteria as Free Software
But it would of course be incompatible with the GPL ... -- Chris Gray /k/ Embedded Java Solutions Embedded & Mobile Java, OSGi http://www.kiffer.be/k/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] +32 477 599 703 _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath
