For (Legacy?) Approval: The MirOS Licence

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Tue Jul 8 21:38:41 UTC 2008


Thorsten Glaser wrote:

>   ‣ use the term “work” instead of “software”
>     … which has the interesting side-effect that the MirOS Licence also
>       conforms to the Open Knowledge Definition (at least I think)

This is the only advantage I see over the MIT license, and in my opinion 
it's not nearly significant enough to justify approval.

> • allow for advertising clauses in a standardised manner

I don't see where the submission allows for advertising clauses.

Matt Flaschen




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