[License-discuss] license information improvement project - now with a mockup!

Richard Fontana fontana at sharpeleven.org
Fri Nov 8 14:23:52 UTC 2013


On Thu, 7 Nov 2013 09:28:54 -0800 (PST)
Brian Behlendorf <brian at behlendorf.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Nov 2013, Luis Villa wrote:
> > The board meeting notes, in every case that I'm aware of, are
> > pretty uninformative- they simply say approved/not approved. I'm
> > open to persuasion on this point, I suppose, but I'm inclined to
> > see it as noise/additional clutter.  
> 
> It's the validation that indeed the approval happened - sort of like
> a commit message that just references an issue ID.  Even if
> minimalist, useful for traceability.

I have found that the date of approval is sometimes of historical
interest.

 - RF




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