[REBOL] Re: /View As A Product
From: dvydra2::yahoo at: 19-Feb-2001 17:58
Good question. Is REBOL syntax copyrighted?
--- Graham Chiu <[gchiu--compkarori--co--nz]> wrote:
> > However I re-assert, OSCAR is NOT my project, I do
> not
> > see it as COMPETING with REBOL rather
> COMPLEMENTING it!
> > There are 67 members there who at least must have
> an
> > interest in REBOL & open source.
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> I am sure the problem is that you are using RT's
> list to
> promote your own/others cause which ultimately may
> lead to
> loss of revenue for RT. ( On the other hand it may
> lead to
> increased revenues - but who is to know? ) I'm in
> favour of
> Open Source, but not if it leads to reduced
> development by
> RT. They've got enough competitors with NQL ( see
> Jan Dr
> Dobbs ) and others coming.
>
> Some companies have as part of their licensing
> agreements
> the condition that the user does not reverse
> engineer their
> products. I haven't read RT's license for sometime,
> but
> would be suprised to find it missing.
>
> --
> Graham Chiu
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