[License-review] Octopus License

dialog purpose dialogpurpose at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 18:39:21 UTC 2016


It is different from MIT, ISC, BSD, UoI/NCSA Open Source License

On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:38 PM, dialog purpose <dialogpurpose at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello :)
>
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:34 PM, Josh berkus <josh at postgresql.org> wrote:
>
>> On 12/22/2016 10:31 AM, dialog purpose wrote:
>> > Hello, my name is Barzi Maghdid Ahmad, I have an open-source which I
>> > want Open Source Initiative to approve it. It is based on Tcl/Tk
>> > license, but I solved many problems to make it conform to the Open
>> > Source Definition. I named it Octopus License. here is the license
>> template:
>>
>> So, can you explain why this license is needed when we have both the MIT
>> and two different BSD licenses?  The only substative difference I see is
>> the requirement to add a copyright notice in each file, which is hard to
>> regard as an improvement.
>>
>> Also, why "octopus"?
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