On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 13:56 -0400, Jason Corley wrote: > derivation vs. upstream Derivation: When you start with something and make changes specific to me. The end result is a derived work. In the derived work, the maintainer doesn't look to the original for all improvements, but rather, makes their own changes on top of this state . Upstream: The place where the developers of software live, where they take bugs on their software and publish source code. ~spot -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list