Attribution & the Adaptive Public License
Russ Nelson
nelson at crynwr.com
Wed Feb 7 06:07:54 UTC 2007
Timothy McIntyre writes:
> As the OSI community considers approving a new "attribution" license,
> there's a key point that I think has been lost in the shuffle. In 2005,
> the OSI approved the Adaptive Public License as satisfying all 10
> requirements of the OSD.
Do not use the Adaptive Public License as a precedent. It is one of
the worst licenses we ever approved (Sorry, Carmen, but it's true.)
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