Re: [OT] RFC for DRM replacement

2003-09-02 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Mário Amado Alves wrote: Mark Rafn wrote: Fundamentally, if the client is open-source, it can be modified, and the modified version can LIE and say it's the original version. Anything which prevents this is not open-source. ?! Many (most?, all?) open source licenses require

Re: license idea

2003-07-16 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Ryo Chijiiwa wrote: Hi, I'm the author of a PHP-based webmail client called IlohaMail (http://ilohamail.org) currently released under the GPL, and am considering offering my software under a license that would maintain its free (as in speech) nature but not necessarily be free (as in beer) in

Re: a proposed change to the OSD

2002-10-26 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Russell Nelson wrote: I'm going to propose a change the Open Source Definition at our board meeting next Thursday. It is simply this: 0) A license may not restrict use or modification of a lawfully obtained copy of a work. Anybody have problems with this? Does this have any problems? I've