[Foundation-l] Advertisements?

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Thu Mar 20 21:47:50 UTC 2008


On 20/03/2008, Robert Rohde <rarohde at gmail.com> wrote:

>  However, a fork, particularly a commercially financed one, that seeks to go
>  beyond being a mere copy by providing a differentiated feature set and
>  seeking to build its own community could be an entirely different beast from
>  any of the forks we have now seen.  And in my personal opinion, an
>  especially dangerous one at that.


Not necessarily. What we need is to make not only forking possible,
but to make re-merging feasible, complete with GFDL credit trail. Then
there's a lot less to fear from forks.


- d.



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