From: Neil Hodgson <nhodgson@...>
Date: 2002-01-29T08:39:01+09:00
Subject: Re: open source projects, sponsoring

Rich Kilmer:

> ... since that library is not CORE TO THE BUSINESS its
> better to open it up.

   Another one to use is "keeping this closed does not contribute to
competitive advantage" or to balance the small advantage gained by keeping
it closed against the debug/enhance/support benefits.

   Neil