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It prevents the "original" author from making those versions unless he or she requests a transfer of copyright for any outside code. If you have evidence of the
by grayclhn 12y ago
It prevents the "original" author from making those versions unless he or she requests a transfer of copyright for any outside code. If you have evidence of the second claim, I'd love to see it or see a link. (I mean this as non-confrontationally as possible; I don't have an opinion one way or the other on whether it's true, but now I'm curious.)
- bryanlarsen 12y agoThe standard example of this practice is MySQL. If you want some more, Google for "open core". Warning: you'll probably run into many heated arguments.
- grayclhn 12y agoRe: the heated arguments, exactly the reason for my parenthetical comment earlier :). Thanks for the pointer.