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Macromedia Applies For OSI Certification

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the what-will-they-release dept.

mpawlo writes "As reported by Greplaw, Macromedia, the company behind Flash-technology and more, has applied for open source certification of one of its licenses. The Macromedia license is based on the IBM Public License. You can see the Application for certification as well as the The Macromedia licence."

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  1. In other news, RMS dies of acute depression by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    A story about open source certification posted under the GNU topic?

  2. What kind of language is this? by extrasolar · · Score: 3, Funny

    "clarify that if Macromedia includes its own open source in its products, Macromedia
    does not have to state in its documentation where the source code version of the open
    source material is made available,"

    Since when is Open Source a noun?

    Anyway, anyone have any idea what they are planning?