[License-discuss] Question about Blue Oak License

Josh Berkus josh at berkus.org
Mon Apr 8 20:41:02 UTC 2024


On 3/23/24 03:48, Shuji Sado wrote:
> To summarize the discussion so far, the Blue Oak license is not open
> source, at least not in Japan. It is possible for an author to
> exercise author's moral rights to stop third parties from modifying
> the program.

Not a Japanese lawyer, so I can't assess whether this is true or not.

Regardless, there are a LOT of licenses that don't have a specific 
provision for moral rights. Most of them, really. Blue Oak isn't special.

-- 
Josh Berkus




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