ContentEarlier this week I posted a short piece about end user licensing questions in Silverlight. I discussed potential incompatibilities in the Beta 2 licensing terms with respect to open source software development. For most people this is a niche concern, a curiosity, but not something they would normally be thinking about. Besides, one expects that [...]
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A little stream-of-consciousness sleuthing into the Microsoft Silverlight Pre-Release Software License Terms, Microsoft Silverlight 2 Beta 2 has me thinking about an interesting potential future scenario. The Silverlight 2 Beta 2 licensing terms, while in no way guaranteed to be the same terms as the final license, have an interesting side-effect: they appear to prohibit [...]