[Asterisk-biz] Asterisk Ffork - OpenPBX.org

Peter Nixon listuser at peternixon.net
Sun Oct 9 07:15:47 MST 2005


On Sunday 09 October 2005 00:56, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> Dinesh Nair wrote:
> > in this instance, it definitely would be safer for the freebsd folk to
> > use chan_woomera to provide h.323 functionality on asterisk as this is a
> > legal quagmire an open source project (freebsd in this case) cant get
> > mired in.
>
> I have already responded to most of this in my last post, but I will add
> one more point: we could certainly add a clause to the LICENSE file that
> gave distributions the right to make non-substantial modifications to
> the source code for compatibility/etc. without losing the ability to use
> the trademark. This would not allow (for example) bundling in major
> changes such as 'bristuff', but would allow for file locations to be
> changed, permissions modification, that sort of thing, designed for
> compatibility with the platform it's being built for.

Is this your personal position on the matter or are you posting in an official 
capacity as a Digium employee?

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