question before attempting an update on AFL

Bruce Perens bruce at perens.com
Thu Oct 30 03:39:09 UTC 2008


> * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
> *    must display the following acknowledgement:
> *    This product includes software developed by the University of
> *    California, Berkeley and its contributors.
>
> ...does not impair the _use_ of the program.  
Russ has been pretty clear that the OSI board is not out to repeat old 
mistakes with only the justification that they were approved before. The 
BSD clause mentioned is in a deprecated version of the license.

    Thanks

    Bruce



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