Comments on: Open.NET: Is it really open source? http://rjdohnert.wordpress.com/2007/10/04/opennet-is-it-really-open-source/ All About Tech Sat, 06 Dec 2008 08:49:48 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Josh http://rjdohnert.wordpress.com/2007/10/04/opennet-is-it-really-open-source/#comment-36002 Josh Thu, 04 Oct 2007 12:23:44 +0000 http://rjdohnert.wordpress.com/2007/10/04/opennet-is-it-really-open-source/#comment-36002 Open Souce has several different types: -Shared source -Reference source All Open source is not necessarily shared souce. Shared source is not necessarily the best idea. If you listen to Burke talk the guy behind the project. The revision story is confusing enough without everyone having their own spin off just because. What is stoping you from writing your own version of class X even under a reference liscense? Today you can do that and just use reflector. Open Souce has several different types:
-Shared source
-Reference source

All Open source is not necessarily shared souce.

Shared source is not necessarily the best idea. If you listen to Burke talk the guy behind the project. The revision story is confusing enough without everyone having their own spin off just because.

What is stoping you from writing your own version of class X even under a reference liscense? Today you can do that and just use reflector.

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