Re:Scripted: A JavaScript editor from VMware
by ksherlock on Friday October 12, 2012 @11:03AM
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The FSF also requires signing paperwork and assigning copyright for GNU code contributions.
Why? So they don't have to worry (as much) about copyright infringement and patent bombs. VMWare could also sell or commercialize it (and the FSF has legal standing to sue for violations).
Why? So they don't have to worry (as much) about copyright infringement and patent bombs. VMWare could also sell or commercialize it (and the FSF has legal standing to sue for violations).