Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee
Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee
Posted Dec 10, 2010 13:03 UTC (Fri) by mikov (guest, #33179)In reply to: Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee by bojan
Parent article: Apache resigns from the Java Community Process executive committee
If it doesn't pass the TCK, which it can't since the field of use restrictions are incompatible with free licenses, it doesn't get a patent grant from Oracle. Oracle has shown that it is willing to enforce these patents. So you and your customers would be crazy to voluntarily assume such a vulnerable position.
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