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Re: ITP: Slash, Sourceforge (fwd)



On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 03:52:43PM -0800, Erik wrote:

> The license may not fit the DFSG, but it is open source that i can
> take the program, modify it, and release my own version.

It is *not* "open source".  If you read the definition at
www.opensource.org, you will note a striking similarity to the DFSG,
and that mysql does not qualify.  If you want to ask about the
particulars, take it to debian-legal.

Ciao,
-- 
  David N. Welton -+- davidw@prosa.it -+- http://www.efn.org/~davidw  


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