[OSGeo-Discuss] Thematic Mapping Engine as Open Source?

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Mon Jun 23 09:07:08 PDT 2008


Dave McIlhagga ha scritto:

> Similarly there are many good reasons for the long-term sustainability
> of the project to embrace a more open license such as the BSD which
> welcomes all participants - even if they have proprietary commercial
> interest. We avoid GPL like the plague for exactly this reason.

I knew I was starting a flame...
>From a game theory perspective, GPL is more widespread, ie evolutionary
more successful, because of its hereditary properties.
But we're getting OT, probably.
pc
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