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From: Jeff Garzik <garzik@havoc.gtf.org>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@work.bitmover.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OFF TOPIC] BK license change
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 18:22:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020422182214.A18907@havoc.gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020421095715.A10525@work.bitmover.com> <20020422143527.K18800@work.bitmover.com>

On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 02:35:27PM -0700, Larry McVoy wrote:
> So that leaves a more selective approach.  We can add a clause that says
> we reserve the right to insist you either
> 
>     a) maintain your changes in public within 90 days of making them, or
>     b) buy closed use seats, or
>     c) cease to use the product.

A (IMO -- feel free to debunk me :)) troublesome point is dead software.

What do I do if I start a project under BK, code on it for three months,
and abandon the project / slack off / have the manager kill it.

Are they still obligated to make the software public?

	Jeff




  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-22 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-21 16:57 Larry McVoy
2002-04-21 12:12 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-04-21 16:29 ` Greg KH
2002-04-22  7:33 ` Simon Fowler
2002-04-22 21:35 ` Larry McVoy
2002-04-21 22:14   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-04-22 22:29     ` Andreas Dilger
2002-04-21 22:52       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-04-22 23:12         ` Doug Ledford
2002-04-21 23:34           ` Daniel Phillips
2002-04-22 22:22   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-04-22 22:52     ` Larry McVoy
2002-04-25 15:01   ` Pavel Machek
2002-04-27  9:30     ` Florian Weimer
2002-04-27 13:45       ` Mr. James W. Laferriere
2002-04-27 20:34       ` Larry McVoy
2002-04-26  4:22         ` Pavel Machek
2002-04-29 19:34           ` Rik van Riel
2002-04-29 19:45             ` Larry McVoy
2002-04-30  5:36               ` Pavel Janík
2002-04-27 18:13 Christoph Lameter
2002-04-27 18:25 ` Russell King
2002-04-27 18:30 ` Alexander Viro
2002-04-27 21:50   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-04-28 16:55     ` Richard Gooch

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