Re: [ilugd] MS submitting licenses for OSI approval
Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do you folks think of this? MS is planning to submit 2 licenses to the OSI for approval as Open Source licences. Tim O'Reilly has blogged about it: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/07/microsoft_to_su_1.html How lovely to see Bill Gates getting back to his open source roots. (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2000/06/29/bill_gates_roots/) PJ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
Re: [ilugd] MS submitting licenses for OSI approval
Raj Mathur writes: What do you folks think of this? MS is planning to submit 2 licenses to the OSI for approval as Open Source licences. / Hi, Looking further, it appears that there is a whole website/blog dedicated to Opensource at M$ called Port25 (http://port25.technet.com). Theres even a guy called garrett serack who heads it. Here's his announcement: http://port25.technet.com/archive/2007/06/21/garrett-serack-open-source-software-community-lead.aspx With Warm Regards, Shivkumar www.outbackwifi.com - Choose the right car based on your needs. Check out Yahoo! Autos new Car Finder tool. ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
Re: [ilugd] MS submitting licenses for OSI approval
On 7/31/07, Shiv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Raj Mathur writes: What do you folks think of this? MS is planning to submit 2 licenses to the OSI for approval as Open Source licences. / Hi, Looking further, it appears that there is a whole website/blog dedicated to Opensource at M$ called Port25 (http://port25.technet.com). Theres even a guy called garrett serack who heads it. Here's his announcement: http://port25.technet.com/archive/2007/06/21/garrett-serack-open-source-software-community-lead.aspx Adding to it a site hosting projects under shared licence by microsoft http://www.codeplex.com -- Linux User #348873 ILUGD Commitee Member, GZLUG , DGLUG Moderator RKGIT Alumni(Guiding Light) Software Engineer , UnitedVillages http://gauravmishra.info/blog When i can run , i will run , When i can walk , i will walk, When i can crawl , i will crawl. But i will not stop moving forward ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
Re: [ilugd] MS submitting licenses for OSI approval
On 31-Jul-07, at 10:31 AM, Raj Mathur wrote: What do you folks think of this? MS is planning to submit 2 licenses to the OSI for approval as Open Source licences. great news - interesting to see whether: 1. if the licenses are returned for rectification, whether MS will rectify them 2. if either or both are approved what will happen In any case it is good to see MS recognising the authority of OSI in this field. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
[ilugd] MS submitting licenses for OSI approval
What do you folks think of this? MS is planning to submit 2 licenses to the OSI for approval as Open Source licences. Tim O'Reilly has blogged about it: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/07/microsoft_to_su_1.html IMO the comments are as interesting (if not more interesting) than the original blog entry :) Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F It is the mind that moves ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
