[License-discuss] Tweaking the BSD license template

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Thu Nov 7 22:31:51 UTC 2013


On 07/11/13 21:56, David Woolley wrote:
> Some or all of the contributors may also be copyright holders.  The
> organisation making the distribution in question may have modified it in
> such a way as to become a copyright holder, but might not want that
> clause to apply to themselves.

You mean that they say it's OK for people to use their name to promote
the product?

That seems like a pretty rare case, and would require an additional
permissions grant anyway, as it's not the legal default.

Gerv



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