[License-review] Submitting CC0 for OSI approval

Bruce Perens bruce at perens.com
Sat Feb 18 05:01:04 UTC 2012


On 02/17/2012 08:53 PM, John Cowan wrote:
> Well, with the exception of OSD #2, which *is* a constraint on 
> software. For software to be open source, it must be licensed under an 
> open-source license that satisfies #1 and #3-#10, and the software 
> must be provided in conformity with #2.

Sentence 2 /does/ say that someone (implying the author) must distribute 
source code if it's not otherwise available.
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