FSFE position on "open core"

Elmar Geese e.geese at tarent.de
Tue Jan 7 15:22:18 UTC 2014


Hi Mirko, *,
Am Dienstag, 7. Januar 2014, 13:03:58 schrieb Mirko Boehm:
> We should not argue like that. There is no definition of what a "Free 
> Software company" is. Companies do not produce software per se, they 
> produce products and services, trying to offer a value that customers 
> recognize and are willing to pay for. There is no special "Free Software 
> economy" either, so I suggest we avoid inventing new terms and 
> categories that are blurry or undefined.
100% agreed, lets not start a new battle on words or definitions without any 
need,

Elmar




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