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Re:Idea: The Apache pledge (dead company code auto converts ... by flukus on Monday October 10, 2016 @07:55PM (#12680796)
Qt/Trolltech used to have an agreement that if no free/OS version was released for 12 months then it would fall under a BSD license:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_(software)#Becoming_Free_So...

Why apache though? Isn't that name associated with enough dead products?

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Re:Idea: The Apache pledge (dead company code auto converts ... by timclemans206 on Monday October 10, 2016 @08:02PM (#12680843)
Something liberal like Apache/BSD/MIT
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