____/ [H]omer on Friday 11 January 2008 14:18 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>
>> Mozilla Public License to be Updated?
>
> Let's hope they veer more towards the GPL and less towards the CDDL
> (based on the MPL and designed to be "deliberately GPL incompatible"[1],
> according to its author, Danese Cooper - previously of Sun, now Intel).
>
> [1]
>
http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/theora-unscaled/2006-05-14/tower/OpenSolaris_Java_and_Debian-Simon_Phipps__Alvaro_Lopez_Ortega.ogg
The new CEO has proprietary baggage, but the userbase will have him pressured.
Besides, he's NAL (not a lawyer), so he probably isn't involved in this at
all.
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