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Is the additional “covenant” language good or bad for the open source community users?

April 26, 2017additional bad Covenant good Language open source Users

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Is the additional “covenant” language good or bad for the open source community users?

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This “patent peace provision” is a positive trend for the overall open source community. A cross industry “patent peace arrangement” will encourage more technology contribution to the open source community and will help accelerate the standardization of key technologies such as Elliptic Curve Cryptography. The open source community users can only benefit from this movement.