Re: [License-discuss] licenses for hosted services

2016-08-05 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 8/5/16 5:02 PM, Rick Moen wrote: Quoting Miles Fidelman (mfidel...@meetinghouse.net): Seems to me that this is an open source business model, just not one where all things are free. Sorry, no. This comes up quite a bit, and Engel Nyst gave back in 2013 the answer I'd give, so here&

Re: [License-discuss] licenses for hosted services

2016-08-05 Thread Miles Fidelman
model. This board is probably not the best place for trying to do that. -Original Message- From: License-discuss [mailto:license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org <mailto:license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org>] On Behalf Of Miles Fidelman Sent: Frida

Re: [License-discuss] licenses for hosted services

2016-08-05 Thread Miles Fidelman
icense fee Seems to me that this is an open source business model, just not one where all things are free. Miles -Original Message- From: License-discuss [mailto:license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org] On Behalf Of Miles Fidelman Sent: Friday, August 05, 2016 1:15 PM To: licen

Re: [License-discuss] licenses for hosted services

2016-08-05 Thread Miles Fidelman
rote: There are any number of licenses written in this way. CC BY-NC-* for example. None of them are open source, however. See OSD 1 & 6. You might want to post on a non-open source bulletin board. -Original Message- From: License-discuss [mailto:license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org]

[License-discuss] licenses for hosted services

2016-08-05 Thread Miles Fidelman
account on godaddy - it strikes me as just a might unfair that I'm paying godaddy, but they're not paying the folks at wordpress, and worse, they're siphoning off customers from wordpress). Anybody have thoughts on the matter? Thanks, Miles Fidelman -- In theory, there is no

Re: [License-discuss] FAQ entry (and potential website page?) on "why standard licenses"?

2014-04-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
their "open source definition" is useful as a touchstone for comparing and contrasting various licenses that are promulgated by others. Miles Fidelman -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.

Re: [License-discuss] FAQ entry (and potential website page?) on "why standard licenses"?

2014-04-28 Thread Miles Fidelman
aws that state it's not a membership organization, while at the same time soliciting members - but is that a show-stopper? Miles Fidelman -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. Yogi Berra ___

Re: [License-discuss] Obtaining Open Source licence

2013-12-18 Thread Miles Fidelman
-license http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ (biased toward GPL - but then, they pretty much invented open source licenses, so they're entitled" Miles Fidelman -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. Yogi Berra _