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

Richard Fontana rfontana at redhat.com
Thu Jun 13 21:20:55 UTC 2024


On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 12:41 PM Jeffrey Clark <aclark at aclark.net> wrote:
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> Hello OSI folks,
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> 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:
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> https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/7942
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> And here's the text of the license according to SPDX:
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> https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT-CMU.html

This seems like a good idea but should be submitted to the license-review list.

Richard




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