Restrictive Open Source License

Shlomo Zalman Heigh szh1 at szh1.com
Tue Sep 21 17:20:23 UTC 2010


If my lawyer rights the license, does it have to go through some sort
of process to get approved?
Shlomo Zalman Heigh
Extreme Image Converter <http://extremeimage.sf.net>



On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Bani <borboleta at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can write your license any way you want, but depending on what
> restrictions you place on them it won't be considered open source.
> Also, it is a bad idea to write your own license if you don't have a
> lawyer to review it, and even if you do, it will be bad for your users
> to have to understand the implication of yet another license.
>
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Shlomo Zalman Heigh <szh1 at szh1.com>
> wrote:
> > Is there an Open Source license that is more restrictive that the GPL? If
> > not, can I write my own?
> > Thanks,
> > Shlomo Zalman Heigh
> > Extreme Image Converter
> >
> >
>
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