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LPC: Michael Meeks on LibreOffice and code ownership

LPC: Michael Meeks on LibreOffice and code ownership

Posted Nov 11, 2010 2:35 UTC (Thu) by zooko (subscriber, #2589)
Parent article: LPC: Michael Meeks on LibreOffice and code ownership

Very interesting! What was the issue with corporate agreements around open sourcing the SPARC? I was very disappointed that the crypto units were removed from the open source release, but that was due to (possibly extra-legal) interference from the NSA rather than due to corporate agreements.


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