http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/ because technology is just another ecosystem Sun, 13 May 2012 00:23:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-713033 Cloud Computing Wed, 14 Dec 2011 02:54:05 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-713033 [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. Retrieved [...] [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. Retrieved [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-713011 cloud computing technology | infoplanetarium.com Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:32:13 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-713011 [...] ^ “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2010-08-22. [...] [...] ^ “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2010-08-22. [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-712989 concept – Cloud Computing | coolnet94.com Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:47:15 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-712989 [...] ^ “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2010-08-22. [...] [...] ^ “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2010-08-22. [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-712567 Cloud computing « Acordo Coletivo (Petroleiros,Professores e Bancários) Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:10:41 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-712567 [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. [...] [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-697680 Cloud computing « Acordo Coletivo (Empregados Petroleiros) Sun, 22 May 2011 11:18:05 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-697680 [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. [...] [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-662461 Open Source Web Applications => Kyle Shank Mon, 03 Jan 2011 11:11:57 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-662461 [...] Scott O’Grady over at RedMonk gives a clearer explanation: Simply stated, this refers to the fact that Software-as-a-Service or Web 2.0 applications fail to trigger the most important reciprocal protections afforded by the GPL because they are not, according the GPL’s definition of the term, “distributed.” What this means in practice is that companies such as Amazon, eBay, Google and so on – Application Service Providers, as they might have been called in years past – are free to consume GPL assets and make modifications to them without the obligation of sharing them under the same terms. Traditional software distributors, on the other hand, have no such luck. If Canonical, Novell, Oracle, or Red Hat want to make modifications to their respective Linux distributions, they are required per the terms of the license to share those changes with their competitors. Amazon or Google, meanwhile, are not. [...] [...] Scott O’Grady over at RedMonk gives a clearer explanation: Simply stated, this refers to the fact that Software-as-a-Service or Web 2.0 applications fail to trigger the most important reciprocal protections afforded by the GPL because they are not, according the GPL’s definition of the term, “distributed.” What this means in practice is that companies such as Amazon, eBay, Google and so on – Application Service Providers, as they might have been called in years past – are free to consume GPL assets and make modifications to them without the obligation of sharing them under the same terms. Traditional software distributors, on the other hand, have no such luck. If Canonical, Novell, Oracle, or Red Hat want to make modifications to their respective Linux distributions, they are required per the terms of the license to share those changes with their competitors. Amazon or Google, meanwhile, are not. [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-657507 Why do *you* want open software? | OnCollabNet Mon, 20 Dec 2010 23:01:02 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-657507 [...] O’Grady, of RedMonk, recently cataloged AGPL adoption at around one in a thousand open-source projects. His explanation? Open-source projects don’t [...] [...] O’Grady, of RedMonk, recently cataloged AGPL adoption at around one in a thousand open-source projects. His explanation? Open-source projects don’t [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-633017 SidiLeaks CloudBurst CloudComputing: Sid Harth « News, Views and Reviews: Sid Harth Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:05:13 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-633017 [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. [...] [...] “AGPL: Open Source Licensing in a Networked Age”. Redmonk.com. 2009-04-15. [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-616396 GPL in the cloud: The market doesn’t care | 云生活 Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:43:16 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-616396 [...] at least, is the feeling I’m getting reading Stephen O’Grady’s excellent summary of open-source licensing, and particularly the GPL, and how it works (or doesn’t) in SaaS, [...] [...] at least, is the feeling I’m getting reading Stephen O’Grady’s excellent summary of open-source licensing, and particularly the GPL, and how it works (or doesn’t) in SaaS, [...]

]]> http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2009/04/15/open-source-licensing-in-a-networked-age/comment-page-1/#comment-597601 Legal Advice Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:00:23 +0000 http://redmonk.com/sogrady/?p=2755#comment-597601 The OPM is a fantastic contribution and I understand their frustrations when something they intended to be 'free' ends up being monetised and used for commercial purposes. The OPM is a fantastic contribution and I understand their frustrations when something they intended to be ‘free’ ends up being monetised and used for commercial purposes.

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