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Drawbacks to the “BSD style” license

Open source advocates uncomfortable with leaving Netscape the ability to privatize their contributions
Many uncomfortable with allowing other commercial entities to privatize the code
Limited educational value regarding open source practices

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Drawbacks to the “BSD style” license

Open source advocates uncomfortable with leaving Netscape the ability to privatize their contributions

Many uncomfortable with allowing other commercial entities to privatize the code

Limited educational value regarding open source practices