Re: CRADA?

There is actually an example of CRADA used in an open source context
with the US Navy if I am not mistaken.

Joseph
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Joseph Dal Molin <[email protected]>
e-cology corporation

On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 10:37, Jan C. Depner wrote:
> Govspeak for Cooperative Research And Development Agreement.  This is an
> agreement between the government and a private company to take software
> (or something else of value - may or may not be patented), share it with
> the private company for a specific number of years, the government gets
> software that fits their needs and a cut on the price, and the company
> gets a jump on the competition.
> 
> Jan
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 09:34, [email protected] wrote:
> > > OSSI (http://oss-institute.org) recently did a CRADA which 
> > > allowed us to 
> > > go into a government entity and extract technology to open to the 
> > > public. We received funding from commercial entities.
> > 
> > 
> > Sorry, I am unfamiliar with the Term CRADA?  Are you talking about something like an Access to Information request?