[License-discuss] [Osi] [General enquiries] Dual License for CC0

[Wilson, Andrew]

Richard Fontana wrote:

>Simon Phipps <simon at webmink.com> wrote:
>> As I recall it was withdrawn by CC before we were forced to consider 
>> whether its explicit removal of any implied patent protection was in 
>> fact a breach of the OSD.
> 
>Yes, it was voluntarily withdrawn from consideration by Creative
>Commons:
>http://projects.opensource.org/pipermail/license-review/2012-February/000231.html

Leaving the question open whether this group would approve a new, non-duplicative license, which
(let's say for sake of argument) does meet the OSD, but might not be a wise choice to use in the
current legal climate.

Andy Wilson
Intel open source technology center