On Monday 07 August 2006 02:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Monday 07 August 2006 11:58 am, Joerg Schilling wrote: > >> Well, this is what these people don't care about :-( > > > >Sun needs to address this, and if the CDDL is causing problem it needs to > > be changed, IMO. > > The only thing that will satisfy Debian seems like is the GPL; > we can't do that. > > Changing the CDDL would be extremely bad, IMHO.
I agree, it would be extremely bad, but OTOH, if we're in a situation where we can't work with open source development, due to licensing, that is pretty bad in itself. > The "choice of venue" clause some seem to balk at is actually > more like a "fixed venue" clause. It *restricts* the person who owns > the code and at the same time protects them against lawsuits in faraway > locations. I think this is good, the owner of the code should have preference. -- Alan DuBoff - Sun Microsystems Solaris x86 Engineering - IHV/OEM Group _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
