[jdev] Jabberd 1.4.x license concerns/questions

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at jabber.org
Fri Apr 1 11:22:36 CST 2005


On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 07:13:07PM +0200, Tijl Houtbeckers wrote:

> If Mattias decides to do a GPL only release that is no problem. With dual  
> licencing, at any time you can decide to "fork" the codebase and go on  
> with a GPL only version. You do not have to have ownership of the code for  
> that. So I guess what it comes down to is, does anyone use or care about  
> Jabberd1.4 being JOSL?

Not that I know of. 

JOSL was the hot thing back in 1999/2000 when everyone thought they
needed their own license. We've learned a few things since then. ;-)

/psa




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