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Intel to stop using open-source license

March 31, 2005 The chipmaker says it will discontinue an open-source license used to govern some of its software. TAGS: Open Source Initiative, open source, license, Intel, mailing list, chip company, open-source software, leadership

Official nod for Sun open-source license

January 5, 2005 The Open Source Initiative's license approval committee has given a vote of support to Sun Microsystems' license. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Open Source Initiative, Sun Solaris, open source, license

Red Hat exec takes over Open Source Initiative

March 4, 2005 Group seeking to become more influential in open-source matters sees second change of guard in less than a month. TAGS: OSI, Open Source Initiative, Red Hat Inc., open source, exec, president

Sun open-source license could mean Solaris-Linux barrier

December 2, 2004 New license likely will be used to govern Solaris OS. But it may inhibit cross-pollination between Solaris and Linux. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Open Source Initiative, open source, GPL, Sun Microsystems Inc., license, Linux, multiprocessor, intellectual property, Unix, developer, IBM Corp., operating system

Open-source board eyes fewer licenses

February 16, 2005 The Open Source Initiative is taking aim at the "proliferation problem" as the number of open-source licenses grows, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: OSI, open source, Open Source Initiative, Open Source Development Labs, license, Linux

Open-source overseer proposes paring license list

March 2, 2005 Open Source Initiative head suggests licenses should meet three new requirements to gain seal of approval. TAGS: OSI, open source, proliferation, Bruce Perens, license, Open Source Initiative, proposal, requirement, definition, programming, Firefox, Apple Computer, Web browser
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