Oracle should agree to put MySQL in the hands of an independent non-profit guardian, proposes the Free Software Foundation Europe. The Free Software community could develop MySQL to its full potential, while Oracle would not have to worry that a competitor could take over the database project.
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zerogravity
16 years 12 weeks 4 hours 33 min ago
Just fork it
There are already very popular forks of MySQL (like Drizzle), why not just start advocating the use of one of those?