For Approval: Transitive Grace Period Public Licence, v1.0
Stefano Maffulli
maffulli at funambol.com
Thu Feb 19 13:17:58 UTC 2009
On 19/feb/09, at 05:41, Tzeng, Nigel H. wrote:
> I think that it is a new trait that probably isn't covered by
> another license and deserves more than being a waiver if it is
> indeed a new open source (sub?) genre.
This is not a new license. It's a license similar to other existing
ones with an additional clause that sets a time based deadline.
Software released under the TGPPL falls under the Open Source
Definition only when the time has passed. Until then it's not open
source software.
/stef
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