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authorMichael Meeks <michael.meeks@novell.com>2008-05-02 10:21:54 +0000
committerMichael Meeks <michael.meeks@novell.com>2008-05-02 10:21:54 +0000
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For the code to live, grow and improve, to encourage participation, and
compete with the other office suite - we need sensible licensing: ie.
weak copy-left. While in general we think LGPLv3 is a great &amp; sufficient
- license for our code, <a
+ license for our code, others eg. <a
+ href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/ESC_minutes#Inclusion_of_non-Sun-owned_components">
+ Sun</a> &amp; <a
href="http://council.openoffice.org/files/documents/126/4135/OOoAdvisoryBoard_01Nov2007_MeetingNotes_v4.pdf">
- others</a> (eg. IBM) prefer the CDDL (a weak copy-left license
- akin to Mozilla's). Luckily dual licensing under the LGPLv3 / CDDL solves
- this problem - and we recommend this for the majority of our code.
+ IBM</a> appear reluctant to include LGPL code into their products, and prefer
+ other licenses such as the CDDL (a weak copy-left derived from Mozilla's MPL).
+ Luckily dual licensing under the LGPLv3 / CDDL can help - and we recommend
+ this for the majority of our code.
</p>
<p>
We believe that copyright assignment to a single corporate entity opens