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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
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Subject: Licensing issues (Was: [Announce] Mneson : persistent untyped graphs)
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Marius Amado Alves wrote:

> [Regarding SDC Conditions, the licensing terms of Mneson, 
> http://www.liacc.up.pt/~maa/mneson]

> It is open source, but no, not OSI-compliant.

Please don't use the term �open source�, if you don't mean it.  The
OSI definition is the only generally accepted definition of the term
�open source�, that I am aware of.

Jacob
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