[License-review] iSEEEULA-1.0 for Approval

[Karl Fogel]

"Xue, Yuan" <yuan.xue at Vanderbilt.Edu> writes:
>Thank you very much for your prompt feedbacks. We will revise the
>license based on the feedbacks and comments to be compliant to the
>open source license standard.

Thank you.  Is there a reason you are developing your own new license,
though?  It's generally much better to use an existing,
widely-recognized open source license that meets your needs...

Best,
-Karl

>-----Original Message-----
>From: license-review-bounces at opensource.org
>[mailto:license-review-bounces at opensource.org] On Behalf Of Jim
>Jagielski
>Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 9:25 AM
>To: license-review at opensource.org; Karsai, Gabor
>Subject: Re: [License-review] iSEEEULA-1.0 for Approval
>
>This does not seem to be an open source license per se, but rather a
>standard EULA (obviously)... In it, you are attempting to restrict who
>can *get* the software, but in a standard open license license, the
>"getting" is assumed; instead how one controls redistribution is the
>key.
>
>On Mar 21, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Xue, Yuan wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> We wish to submit the iSEE End User License Agreement v1.0 for 
>> approval by OSI. A HTML copy of the license can be found at 
>> http://vanets.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=research:isee_l
>> icense the plaintext copy of the license is available at and is also 
>> attached with this message.
>> http://vanets.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/dokuwiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=res
>> earch:iseeeula.txt
>> 
>> The team who wrote iSEE End User License Agreement (composed of lawyers, software engineers and computer scientists) will welcome all your comments and answer your questions.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Yuan Xue
>> Assistant Professor
>> Department of Computer Science
>> Institute for Software Integrated Systems Vanderbilt University
>> 
>> 
>> 
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