Re: Does J2SDK 5.0 BCL preclude contributions to Classpath?

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Matt Van Gundy wrote:
> Thomas,
>
> Thank you, I think that yours is a sane interpretation of that clause.  On 
> further thought, I'd have to concur that, re-implementation of a standard 
> most likely doesn't imply creation... and the previous licenses seem to 
> agree.
>
> Thanks for helping me see it another way,

The 1.5 BCL is easy enough to terminate, in any case. Just remove the 
BCL-covered code from your disk, and all the soft lawyeur porn in the 
license no longer affects you, afaict, so you don't have to bother 
trying to second-guess vogon poetry. :)

cheers,
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