[Fwd: FW: For Approval: Generic Attribution Provision]

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Sun Jan 21 00:57:27 UTC 2007


Ben Tilly wrote:
> You still haven't touched on an area of disagreement.
> 
> The disagreement lies with the point that you haven't yet addressed.
> Which is whether they've gone so far doing this that they are
> violating OSD #6.  In my opinion, they have not.  In my further
> opinion, the Attribution Assurance License raises the exact potential
> same OSD #6 issues, and the Board decided to allow it.  (Note that OSD
> #6 was in the definition when they made that decision.)  I suspect
> they allowed it for the same reason that I would.

Not quite.  AAL doesn't allow an arbitrary logo, but only three
well-defined text phrases.

Matthew Flaschen

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