[Info-vax] What Will Drive More OpenVMS Adoption?

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <soibcl$1ee$1 at dont-email.me>, Chris Townley
<news at cct-net.co.uk> writes: 

> On 05/12/2021 11:30, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> > In article <soi3r4$8c2$1 at dont-email.me>, Chris Townley
> > <news at cct-net.co.uk> writes:
> > 
> >> On 05/12/2021 08:57, William wrote:
> >>> Some sort of free license so that open source developers can do
> > OpenVMS ports and so that sites like GitLab can give projects an option
> > of including OpenVMS in CI pipelines.
> > 
> >> Isn't the community/hobbyist license just that? Or the ISV scheme?
> > 
> > Hobbyist?  No.  ISV?  Probably.
> > 
> 
>  From the VSI Website:
> 
> With the VSI Community License Program, members of the community can 
> download OpenVMS for free for learning, open source development, and 
> exchanging knowledge of the operating system on Alpha and Integrity 
> systems. This program replaces the HP Hobbyist program.

The wording has changed a bit.  But it is still non-commercial.  
Open-source can be non-commercial, but it can also be commercial.