Eric S. Raymond, one of the ring-leaders of the Open Source movement.
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From: Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 'Timm Murray' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 3:52 PM
Subject: RE: [freenet-chat] RE: open source trademark
>Who&#x
> Who's ESR?
ESR is Eric S Raymond. ESR invented Open Source, computers, the wheel,
discovered DNA, and is well on his way to achieving world peace - if you
ask him that is.
Ian.
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Subject: Re: [freenet-chat] RE: open source trademark
Way to go, Josh. ESR and his cronies are going to have a field day over
your license.
-Original Message-
From: Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 'Russell Nelson' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Way to go, Josh. ESR and his cronies are going to have a field day over
your license.
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From: Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 'Russell Nelson' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 3:23 P
Thank you for the reply. I'm glad to know that open source is not a
trademark, therefore I will submit my license per your instructions, and if
you guys approve it (if), then I will return to using the "open source"
words.
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From: Russell Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE
Josh writes:
> Hello, I'm a developer in need of a custom open source license. It came to
> my attention that "open source" is a registered trademark of your
> organization.
We've given up on that idea. It's not a defendable trademark. We do
maintain a certification mark, "OSI Certified Open
