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Mambo Foundation Gets Copyright, After All

Posted by Hemos on from the further-updates-as-events-warrant dept.

daria42 writes "Responding to the concerns of developers and backflipping on a previous policy in the process, Miro, the commercial company which owns the copyright to the GPL'd Mambo content management system has decided to assign all intellectual property rights to the Mambo Foundation, which it created to manage the CMS. The company has been at the centre of a storm of controversy previously reported here on Slashdot, which has seen the core developers of the CMS fork the project."

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  1. The moral of the story is... by shadowdata · · Score: -1, Troll

    Never mess with Open Source!!!!!

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  2. !first.. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    the resources that year contract.q new core is going irc network. The good manners and shower. For with any sort on an endeavour

  3. Plenty of forks to go around... by PhoenixPath · · Score: 0, Troll

    But there is no spoon....

  4. Re:Except the devs specifically say this isn't a f by XO · · Score: 0, Troll

    This depends on what you mean by "is". /I did not have sex with that woman. //I did not fork this source!

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