[CrackMonkey] WWBBD
Jack Moffitt
jack at icecast.org
Wed Apr 4 15:27:12 PDT 2001
> > > So, one thing the Apache developers have considered doing is
> > > coming up with a list of prereq's that, if satisfied, a product
> > > could carry the name Apache.
> >
> > This is similar to what BitKeeper does. You have to pass the
> > compliance test to distribute BitKeeper or modified versions. This
> > is also what apparently keeps them out of the 'official' Open Source
> > camp. It would be interesting to see what happened to the
> > anti-BitKeeper arguments if Apache was to do something similar.
>
> But the compliance test would not be a requirement for
> distribution or any of the other associated freedoms, but rather the
> use of the Apache trademark.
You are correct. This is a good point.
jack.
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