Theodore Ts’o 1/21/2010

The Transitive Grace Period Public Licence: good ideas come around…

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The article discusses the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence (TGPPL), comparing it to the author's similar Temporal Public Licence. It explains the rationale for allowing companies a grace period to keep software improvements proprietary before contributing them back to the open-source community, citing examples like the X Consortium and Kerberos.

The Transitive Grace Period Public Licence: good ideas come around…

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