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Open Source Licensing: Can it Burn You?
Aug 4, 2007, 12 :00 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (8504 reads)
(Other stories by Jens Eckels)

"Licensing. What you don't know CAN hurt you.

"Open source licenses come in all shapes and flavors, none of which are inherently evil or devious. Rightfully so, the licensing varieties are selected by the creators/owners of software code, and reflect their own desires for the projects that are being open sourced.

"So far so good..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
...For example, a developer from an “Ecl ...   I haven't seen that junk in a while.   
Brandioch Conner
Aug 4, 2007, 13:47:35  
I will try to remember that Jens Eckels ...   Jens Eckels   
Art P
Aug 4, 2007, 16:59:16  
Agreed. The FUD play-book has wrapped ba ...   Re: I haven't seen that junk in a while.   
Bob_Robertson
Aug 4, 2007, 17:58:03  
> Agreed. The FUD play-book has wrapped ...   Getting it   
Codifex Maximus
Aug 5, 2007, 00:35:58  
Mr. Eckels is recommending products like ...   Context is everything   
Grant Likely
Aug 5, 2007, 03:26:04  
For example, a developer from an E ...   Defination of theft.   
Byran Lee
Aug 5, 2007, 09:28:58  
> Open Source Licensing: Can it Burn You ...   What's the difference from closed source?   
Ano Nymous
Aug 5, 2007, 09:58:55  
Is the target audience the developer, ...   Re: Jens Eckels   
Byran Lee
Aug 5, 2007, 10:00:12  
> Second, the coding situation sounds li ...   Re: Jens Eckels   
Rainer Weikusat
Aug 5, 2007, 17:33:49  
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