discuss: Request for license approval...

Lawrence E. Rosen lrosen at rosenlaw.com
Thu Nov 21 00:01:51 UTC 2002


You are correct.  Each license must be specifically approved.  /Larry
Rosen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Dodson [mailto:bruce_dodson at hotmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 1:59 PM
> To: John Cowan
> Cc: license-discuss at opensource.org
> Subject: Re: discuss: Request for license approval...
> 
> 
> Is it true that changing proper names is not a problem?  I 
> had always been of the impression that, e.g. I couldn't just 
> use the Apache License, change the proper names, and call my 
> software OSI Certified.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Cowan" <jcowan at reutershealth.com>
> > I urge you instead to see if you can reuse one of the 39 existing 
> > licenses (generally speaking, changing proper names in them 
> is not a 
> > problem). That way you will not add to the queue and you 
> will be able 
> > to call your software "OSI Certified" right away.
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