License Committee Report for July 2006

Russ Nelson nelson at crynwr.com
Thu Jul 13 18:40:08 UTC 2006


The board voted to accept these recommendations on 7/12.

Russ Nelson writes:
 > I'm the chair of the license approval committee.  This is my report
 > for the current set of licenses under discussion.  If anybody
 > disagrees with my assessment of the committee's conclusions, say so
 > promptly.
 > 
 > --
 > 
 > Title: MindTree Public License (MTPL)
 > Submission: http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11428
 > License: in the submission.
 > Comments:
 >   The submittor has not replied to substantive comments.
 >   The license is not reusable.
 > Recommend: rejection.
 > 
 > --
 > 
 > Title: Microsoft Community License (MS-CL)
 > Submission: http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11321
 > License: in the submission.
 > Withdrawn: http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11339
 > Comments:
 >   The submittor has withdrawn the license submission.
 > Recommend: no action
 > 
 > --
 > 
 > Title: Microsoft Permissive License (MS-PL)
 > Submission: http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11326
 > License: in the submission.
 > Withdrawn: http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11339
 > Comments:
 >   The submittor has withdrawn the license submission.
 > Recommend: no action
 > 
 > --
 > 
 > Title: TrueCrypt Collective License Version 2.0 (TCCL)
 > Submission: http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11566
 > License: in the submission.
 > Comments:
 >   The license is not reusable.
 > Recommend: deferral due to insufficient time for consideration
 > 
 > --
 > 
 > Title: Broad Institute Public License (BIPL)
 > Submission: unfortunately mis-addressed to license-approval
 > Comments:
 >   I've asked the submittor to re-submit to the correct address.
 > Recommend: deferral
 > 
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