-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wilko Bulte wrote: > Quoting Aryeh M. Friedman, who wrote on Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at > 04:42:56AM -0500 .. >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> >> Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: >>> Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >>>> In message <478556AD.6090400_at_bsdforen.de>, Dominic Fandrey >>>> writes: >>>>> The first problem is [...] >>>> No. The first problem FreeBSD has, is that the users do not >>>> financially support enough full-time developers. >>> There are some possible solutions to the lack of funding >>> without having to ask corps for huge donations (they would >>> actually improve the amount of contributed work also in all >>> likellyhood.... see my blog >>> http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs/aryeh/index.php) >>> >>> >> Forgot to mention that the approach outline is fairly compatible >> with the BSD style of doing stuff (one of the other people >> involved with the effort is actually drafting a BSD style license >> that is 100% compatible with the current one (Free)BSD >> license)... see > > We need more licenses like we need a 3rd or 4th leg. What is wrong > with the standard BSD license please? It makes funding unpleasent but needed projects more difficult then it needs to be (I am not an expert on the exact goals but adding one single sentence to the current license would suffice to repair the primary causes) - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHhgFtjRvRjGmHRgQRAi1pAJ9z54ZFtZRNEoR+ULmSa+RR3h5iFwCgpwzN kR9IDinpbgsHiGkNBJartHU= =IsrX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----Received on Thu Jan 10 2008 - 10:28:47 UTC
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