On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 07:22:49PM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote: > > You may not charge a fee for the sole service of > > providing access to and/or use of the OC via a network (e.g. the > > Internet), whether it be via the world wide web, FTP, or any other > > method. > > This is non-free. > > The clause was probably put there because the authors donot like the > idea of someone "making a profit" from their work. However, as long as > *someone* (e.g., the authors) makes the program available for free > download it is highly unlikely that *anyone* would be able to make > a profit from selling download rights.
Agreed. What do you guys at opencontent.org think about this? Also, someone raised the question if this license was run thru a lawyer, it seems like it wasn't... Marcelo