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Re: [OT] How much open is OpenSolaris?



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On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 04:12:38AM +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote:
> Scribit Mike McCarty dies 03/04/2007 hora 20:19:
> > AIUI, BSD is not compatible with GPL.
> 
> Well, the FSF thinks it is. And says so on its website.
> 
> At least if you're talking about the FreeBSD licence, aka 2-clauses BSD
> licence, or the modified BSD licence, aka 3-clauses BSD licence. The
> original BSD licence, with the advertising clause, is not compatible
> with the GPL, AIUI...
> 
> Most of the other "permissive" licences are GPL-compatible: MIT, Boost,
> expat, W3C.
> 


http://www.debian.org/social_contract

Towards the bottom is says BSD is DFSG compatible.
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