Subject: Re: ocaml website: netbsd copycat
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Lennart Augustsson <lennart@augustsson.net>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 07/21/2003 23:34:37
As Perry has already pointed out, that's no reason for a restrictive license
of the tools.
-- Lennart
Jason Thorpe wrote:
>
> On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 01:15 PM, Lennart Augustsson wrote:
>
>> Why not?
>
>
> By providing them to mirrors under a more strict license, we can e.g.
> prevent the NetBSD pages from being modified. The NetBSD Project
> should want to control the content of its web pages and not allow 3rd
> parties who present the material (e.g. mirrors) to modify it in ways
> that the Project may not want.
>
> The web pages are a marketing tool, and controlling your message is
> very important in that arena.
>
> -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
>