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Re: PHP4 License



At 11:41 AM 6/2/00 +0530, Raju Mathur wrote:

And who gave ESR the mandate of certifying a license as open source or
not?

This reminds me of the "big L" and "little l" Libertarian/libertarian flamewars on various lists.

ESR was part of the team that invented, *and trademarked*, the term "Open Source". That it has become common currency is due at least in part to his marketing skills to the techie community.

http://www.opensource.org/history.html

Udhay
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