[License-review] New license approvals

Henrik Ingo henrik.ingo at avoinelama.fi
Sun Apr 9 12:15:01 UTC 2017


If the person who will publish these on the website could give a heads
up on this list when that task is completed, that would be much
appreaciated!

henrik

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Richard Fontana <fontana at opensource.org> wrote:
> Good news, everyone!
>
> The OSI has approved both the Upstream Compatibility License 1.0 and the
> BSD+Patent License.
>
> The UCL was specifically approved as a 'Special Purpose' proliferation
> category license. I see that McCoy Smith suggested the same category for
> BSD+Patent but suggested as an alternative that it could be approved as
> a variant to the 2-clause BSD license. The issue of proliferation
> category was not specifically addressed in the course of approval of
> BSD+Patent; for the moment I would assume it should be treated as
> 'Special Purpose' as well.
>
> Richard
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