[Foundation-l] Advertisements?

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Mar 21 16:12:23 UTC 2008


David Gerard wrote:
> 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.
Another extension of that idea would be to have the viral nature of the 
licence apply to make the ad itself GFDL.

Ec



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