| From: | Martin Baute |
| Date: | 6 Sep 2000 at 08:02:32 |
| Subject: | Re: Elate Ports & Legal Rubbish (was AMIOPEN: vpcc as a C++ compiler) |
Hello Daniel
On 05-Sep-00, you wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 11:24:52AM +0100, Martin Baute wrote:
>
>> There is open source project X. I make some changes to the source
>> which make includes and calls to SDK libraries, like
>
> [ snip ]
>
>> ...and successfully make the maintainers of X merge these changes
>> back into the main source tree.
>>
>> The program would now work on Elate / Ami, too. No source or library
>> from the SDK has been included in the X archive; I only made calls to
>> code only available to those owning a SDK.
>
> You can control this -- just release your source code as LGPL...
I think you missed the point. From Gary�s statement I was under the
impression that making such changes to some Open Source project
would be against the NDA; I asked him to clarify the situation.
Has my example been so unclear?
Regards
Subscribe/Unsubscribe: open-request@amiga.com
Amiga FAQ: http://www.amiga.com/faq.html