Re: <nettime> opencontent.org dissolves and stalls its licenses

[Francis Hwang <sera@fhwang.net>]

Florian, is there anything to prevent you or somebody else from taking 
up the OPL and maintaining it without David Wiley's involvement? So 
David Wiley doesn't think it's worth his time. Maybe there's somebody 
out there who does.

Francis

On Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 11:06  AM, Florian Cramer wrote:

> As can be read on Slashdot
> <http://slashdot.org/articles/03/07/01/1247224.shtml?tid=99> and
> opencontent.org <http://www.opencontent.org> itself,
> www.opencontent.org, the site which in 1998 coined the concept of "Open
> Content" is about to dissolve. Its two popular licenses, the Open
> Content License and, even more importantly, the Open Publication 
> License (used among others by O'Reilly and Prentice Hall publishers) 
> will no longer be maintained and supported.
 <...>


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