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Not a good example

Posted Oct 6, 2008 20:11 UTC (Mon) by man_ls (subscriber, #15091)
In reply to: Mono 2.0 lets .Net apps run on Linux (InfoWorld) by salimma
Parent article: Mono 2.0 lets .Net apps run on Linux (InfoWorld)

After complaints from Miguel de Icaza. Eternal vigilance is far from the ideal situation (although more common already than we would probably like).

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Not a good example

Posted Oct 7, 2008 9:44 UTC (Tue) by Los__D (subscriber, #15263) [Link]

So, changing the license when a community member complaints, is not playing well with the community? I must have misunderstood something.

Maybe a good example

Posted Oct 7, 2008 20:45 UTC (Tue) by man_ls (subscriber, #15091) [Link]

Okay, maybe the biased reporting of The Register got to me. On a second reading it is not a bad example of playing ball at all. Still, it was not "a community member" but de Icaza, Mono's leader and foremost proponent.