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[h2o-discuss] RealNames mixing open and proprietary
Robert S. Thau writes:
> wendy@seltzer.com writes:
> > Where does this practice fit within the "open" lexicon? Is a
> > similar tying arrangement the real reason why any commercial
> > enterprise offers open source code? Thoughts?
Ooops... three words missing:
> It's a reason why a lot of them are doing it, particularly
> johnny-come-lately bandwagon jumpers like RealNames. BUT NOT ALL.
> For instance,
> there are web consulting companies like Digital Creations and Ars
> Digita who release their internally-developed toolkits (Zope and the
> ArsDigita Community System respectively) for general use.
Digital Creations and Ars Digita are not johnny-come-lately bandwagon
jumpers. Resolution for the day: proofread. Sigh...
rst