27 Apr
2005
27 Apr
'05
7:05 a.m.
Alfons Adriaensen wrote:
This mailing list should not be used to distribute unfounded insinuations or
slanders.
Have a look at the development process used for the Linux kernel. There are
pretty strict rules for the code and many non-regular contributors are not aware
of them. Sometimes the code is changed so that it follows the rules and in other
cases it simply is rejected.
Cheers,
Andreas
BTW: I agree that dual licensing can lead to problems.
... - I've
only taken a few bits from other people, and it's
generally involved them sending me something they've written, and then
me re-writing it because it's not done in quite the way I like it!
...
2. The quote above is quite informative IMHO. This type accepts
possibly GPL-ed code from others, rewrites it completely so he
can claim it is his own work, and then sells it.