[Foundation-l] This is not an Advertisement @ pgunn

Andrew Gray shimgray at gmail.com
Tue Jan 2 20:35:33 UTC 2007


On 02/01/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:

> That's the bottom line.  What's most frightening is the thought that at
> some future time someone or some future board would turn all these
> efforts into something proprietary.  I think we are safe with the
> present Board, but we do need to safeguard against such eventualities in
> the longer term.

It is worth remembering - whatever any future Board does only affects
the 'container', the sites and the names. The legal ownership or
control of the content does not rest with the Board, and they'd be
hard pressed to find any way to make it proprietary and unfree.

-- 
- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk



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