[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap License Change Phase 3 Pre-Announcement

John Smith deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 16 08:45:05 BST 2011


On 16 April 2011 17:37, Elizabeth Dodd <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
> OpenOffice.org has had a major fork just recently. The LibreOffice fork
> has chosen different licensing arrangements, including the contributors
> retaining their own copyright.
> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-involved/developers/
> and interestingly this assessment of how LibreOffice is going
> http://webmink.com/2011/02/11/is-libreoffice-open-by-rule/
> We can also note how the new fork is handling their compound
> licensing issue.

What's more interesting is Oracle's move to wash their hands of direct
control over OpenOffice...

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/15/oracle_letting_openoffice_go/



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