From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,18b00985106487ae X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-03-30 10:53:08 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!zeus.visi.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!news.octanews.net!attcg2!ip.att.net!news.binc.net!kilgallen From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Licensing issues (Was: [Announce] Mneson : persistent untyped Date: 30 Mar 2004 12:53:02 -0600 Organization: LJK Software Message-ID: References: <83I9c.25796$w54.167855@attbi_s01> <40681380.4080901@noplace.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: eisner.encompasserve.org X-Trace: grandcanyon.binc.net 1080672744 14089 192.135.80.34 (30 Mar 2004 18:52:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@binc.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:52:24 +0000 (UTC) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:6675 Date: 2004-03-30T12:53:02-06:00 List-Id: In article <40681380.4080901@noplace.com>, Marin David Condic writes: > Maybe we need a term to use for software that is open source but doesn't > meet the requirements of the owners of the words "Open Source"? Who are the "owners" of those words ? How does one apply for word ownership ?