Software Bill of Rights
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mdlbearhttp://blackbox.cs.fit.edu/blog/kaner/archives/000124.html
Obviously, this applies mainly to shrink-wrapped commercial software; users of open source software already have these rights, and more. (#3, "The product (or information service) must live up to the manufacturer's and seller's claims", could be problematic for software that doesn't have either a manufacturer or a seller to back up such claims -- unless you don't claim anything, of course.)
Obviously, this applies mainly to shrink-wrapped commercial software; users of open source software already have these rights, and more. (#3, "The product (or information service) must live up to the manufacturer's and seller's claims", could be problematic for software that doesn't have either a manufacturer or a seller to back up such claims -- unless you don't claim anything, of course.)