From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/66555 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Martin_Schr=F6der?= Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt licensing Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:35 +0100 Message-ID: References: <4D6D672E.6060605@morningstar2.co.uk> <20110302105620.GA4201@khaled-laptop> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299064159 7537 80.91.229.12 (2 Mar 2011 11:09:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 11:09:19 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Mar 02 12:09:05 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PujvT-0006GG-MD for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:09:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2FAACAA94; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:09:02 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id arzZtfl10yKF; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:50 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAED8CAA8A; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:49 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8D9ECAA8A for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:48 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id tWfp4YCII0LT for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (filter2-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.70]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BFF2CAA89 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail-pw0-f41.google.com (mail-pw0-f41.google.com [209.85.160.41]) by filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p22B8ZW7017910 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:08:36 +0100 Original-Received: by pwi10 with SMTP id 10so12459pwi.14 for ; Wed, 02 Mar 2011 03:08:35 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=GU+BUF0Q7gYvVZC8nOeIrJSnuu+APMF8Igb/AehOIeY=; b=J8ZPAnGnIJx2TU3p+tck7mJDvsnk8rhiunJqLaXPOeaQl9IRzktRHewETCT0iEV/mZ oOf/aWtZAiqkywyWBSqb9FvqEuQY45ZiSsNsqaB0ISKH9eU8ZgoomM+4djQnBhZqGIP3 C9oUzDIHbqUAQxm6j/JtF7n8+MbVu3fbL1cMc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=XjdKtZW59KPCIBAB8UglofD/2EjYk/fzmL/D6KuEhu+7gcclXvWcs9MlpVCtEHc/DB /lNWzgGLCXzxYDlbqx93RAq8LpG/q2appgUyZbTwF+gZbCGpoUYJ620vdDhY4f6cQZc3 hdZ0LwfyA7VW8xSpWFZGGp1FjCEqIHUSeFYZU= Original-Received: by 10.142.179.7 with SMTP id b7mr6329807wff.16.1299064115195; Wed, 02 Mar 2011 03:08:35 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.142.214.9 with HTTP; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 03:08:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20110302105620.GA4201@khaled-laptop> X-Google-Sender-Auth: p0jpnd9FwKTVF1JikESpyerhCLk X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.160.41; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0rEeb8Aa5 - 153e05d019d9 - 20110302 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.70 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:66555 Archived-At: 2011/3/2 Khaled Hosny : > I was about to say that, though I'm pro strong copyleft (AKA GPL when > fits) myself, though I highly doubt, for practical reasons ;), that any > one can take a BSD licensed ConTeXt and make a closed source derivative > with any substantial improvement. That may be legally possible. But who wants to support such a beast? Seriously: Using ConTeXt mkIV without the possibility of support by Hans et.al. is a desaster waiting to happen. Best Martin ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________