[License-review] Svoboda for Approval

Thorsten Glaser tg at mirbsd.de
Mon May 21 18:21:35 UTC 2012


Gregor Pintar dixit:

>2012/5/21, Tom Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com>:
>> On 05/21/2012 01:42 PM, Gregor Pintar wrote:
>>> It is composed from parts of well known licenses like ISC, MirOS and

Mh. I said what a replacement for MirOS would need already ;)

>> If you must do this, at least state the problem you're trying to address
>> that isn't already addressed by an OSI license. Heck, I'd argue that
>> step should be a mandatory prerequisite for _any_ new license submission

I think it has been like that for a while already.

>There is no OSI approved license, that would allow modifying or removing
>all copyright and other notices.

And right so, because that almost certainly has legal consequences
that you do not want.

bye,
//mirabilos
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