For Approval: Open Source Hardware License

[Allison Randal]

Rick Moen wrote:
> 
> My understanding is that OSI's licence approval process
> (http://www.opensource.org/docs/certification_mark.html) is specifically
> for _software_ licences.  That scope limitation came up previously when
> people proposed documentation licences for certification; I suspect the
> same logic applies here.

It would be a shame if the pioneers of the open hardware movement 
weren't given the opportunity to benefit from the years of hard-earned 
experience in the open software community.

Allison