For Approval: German Free Software License

Bjorn Reese breese at mail1.stofanet.dk
Wed Dec 1 19:19:13 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 17:00, Russell Nelson wrote:

> for a favor.  You want to create the best open source license you can
> -- a license that is visibly better than any other license.  If you're
> uninterested in doing that, then you're not going to get your license
> approved, because the world does not have an intrinsic need for any
> more open source licenses.  Since you have been offered suggestions

Is this an official policy? The submission procedure only mentions
conformance to the OSD (apart from some bureaucratical steps) as the
criterion for acceptance or refusal. It does not mention an upper
limit to the amount of licenses that can be accepted.





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