StarOffice/OpenOffice.org

• Sun is doing it right

  • OO.o CVS is the authoritative base source
  • A few other packages plugged in externally for SO.
    • fonts / icons / clipart / Adabas etc.

• Sun is now offering support for OO.o

• Freedom / Legal bits:

  • Source under LGPL / SISSL
  • SISSL: X11 + ~LGPL for ABI / file-format changes
  • JCA – joint copyright assignment
    • You continue to own the copyright
    • You grant Sun copyright-owner-like rights too