[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: land records management with open source GIS

[Michael P. Gerlek]

> > A friend of mine is working in a SA country that has a new policy that
> > all software at the national level must be non-commercial open source.
> 
> One of these clauses makes sense, one of them does not. Why would you
> limit yourself to *non* commercial Open Source?

(I parsed the original as meaning "non-commercial [and] open" source, with "non-commercial" being a technically incorrect but informally understood term meaning "not proprietary" -- redundant, in this case, with the use of the term "open".)

-mpg