It all comes down to who has money. Mono isn't really making anyone much of a profit, so it can go on being relatively safe. If it were bundled into the next release of iOS however, I'm sure we'd say policy changing quite a bit.
Oracle isn't also suing Apache's Harmony project from which Dalvik is derived, as there isn't much in the way of money in it. But Dalvik itself? EVIL infringement of over 9000 patents and the copyright on the documentation defining static variables!
Oracle isn't also suing Apache's Harmony project from which Dalvik is derived, as there isn't much in the way of money in it. But Dalvik itself? EVIL infringement of over 9000 patents and the copyright on the documentation defining static variables!