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OSI Approves Sun's CDDL

Posted by timothy on from the free-license dept.

njcoder writes "CNET is reporting that Sun's Community Development and Distribution License has received approval from the Open Source Initiative on Friday. The CDDL has been rumored to be the proposed license for OpenSolaris which is expected to be released by the end of the month."

3 of 29 comments (clear)

  1. Re:What about RMS? by zemoo · · Score: 2, Informative

    The FSF doesn't need to approve anything - it's not GPL compatible anyways.

  2. Re:It's about community, not licenses. by bout · · Score: 3, Informative
    > ...
    > my question for Sun Microsystems is "all right, and what are you
    > prepared to do to help a community form?" ...

    Well, for starters, check out the OpenSolaris Community Manager's Blog and Technorati's OpenSolaris "tag" (category) site...

  3. Re:It's about community, not licenses. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Informative

    You've been blogged! Check out the reply he posted.