Wondering if my license already exists

Chris Zumbrunn chris at czv.com
Sun Aug 7 22:49:12 UTC 2005


On Aug 6, 2005, at 11:40 PM, Karsten M. Self wrote:

> My understanding is that the BSD license can make this claim because
> authors have the right to claim attribution.  Rights can be enforced or
> expressely waived (with very few exceptions), so a rider stating the
> conditions under which you _don't_ want attribution should be OK.  In
> this case, the standard BSD license would seem to be appropriate.

There is a difference, however, between waiving the right to attribution
and requiring non-attribution. The latter is an additional requirement,
not a waived right.

/czv




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