[License-review] MIT-CMU license for Python Pillow

[Josh Berkus]

Hey, committee:

Can we have some feedback on this?  Let's not run out the clock.

On 6/17/24 09:34, Josh Berkus wrote:
> 
>> Would it be possible to add the legacy "MIT-CMU" license to the OSI 
>> approved licenses list so Python Pillow (Python Imaging Library fork) 
>> project can update its license to MIT-CMU, which we now consider "more 
>> correct" than HPND, details here:
> 
> My vote: this license is clearly open source, and it would make sense to 
> have it listed with the note that it is an MIT variant.
> 
> At some stage, it might be good to go through the rest of the list of 
> "MIT variants"; nice of Fedora to have collected them for us (although I 
> don't agree that all of these are MIT variants, but some of them 
> obviously are).  We might want to discuss how to represent these on the 
> website.
> 

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Josh Berkus