> First of all, BSD, in the form of OS X and iOS, is more than holding its own. Those are proprietary forms. I think we were talking about whether the decisio

> First of all, BSD, in the form of OS X and iOS, is more than holding its own. Those are proprietary forms. I think we were talking about whether the decision to be BSD-licensed has been good for the health and contribution of the *BSD projects that OS X and iOS originated from. Then we can draw a conclusion (but hopefully after gathering more data) on whether releasing your codebase GPL or BSD is more likely to lead to long-term health for that open source codebase.