[License-review] Request for Approval : Modular Open-source Software License (MOSL)

Thorsten Glaser tg at mirbsd.de
Tue Sep 25 18:39:58 UTC 2012


Hadrien Grasland dixit:

> For commercial purpose
> you can also add extra clauses to mandate that people pay for the software
[…]
> Such a fork
> of the license would not be OSD-compliant, but as far as I know that does not
> prevent the original license from being OSD-compliant itself.

Right, and that does indeed sound sensible. Your wording achieves that,
I think, but it’s non-obvious to the reader, so you might want to make
some sort of FAQ page about that.

bye,
//mirabilos
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