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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Mauricio:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>There are some good resources on how to effectively license your software projects open source at the REUSE project:<br><a href="https://reuse.software/tutorial/">https://reuse.software/tutorial/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> License-review <license-review-bounces@lists.opensource.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mauricio Noda<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 9, 2021 6:55 AM<br><b>To:</b> Josh Berkus <josh@berkus.org>; License submissions for OSI review <license-review@lists.opensource.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [License-review] Licence-review request<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Hi Josh,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Thanks for the reply.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Do I need to send a formal request to somewhere to use an OSI approved license? Or do I simply put a LICENSE.TXT file together with my algorithm?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Mauricio Noda<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Josh Berkus <<a href="mailto:josh@berkus.org">josh@berkus.org</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 8, 2021 21:45<br><b>To:</b> License submissions for OSI review <<a href="mailto:license-review@lists.opensource.org">license-review@lists.opensource.org</a>>; Mauricio Noda <<a href="mailto:mauricio_noda@hotmail.com">mauricio_noda@hotmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [License-review] Licence-review request</span> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 6/3/21 10:55 AM, Mauricio Noda wrote:<br>> I am writing this to request a license-review for a new algorithm that <br>> was developed.<br>> It is a new uniform color space (UCS) used for image processing.<br><br>Howdy, Mauricio!<br><br>You seem to have mistaken the reason for this list. We do not approve <br>projects, or algorithms. We just approve new licenses.<br><br>If you want to use an already-approved license, like the MIT license, <br>for your original work, you do not need to ask us. Just go ahead and <br>use it.<br><br>-- <br>Josh Berkus<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>