[License-review] [Non-DoD Source] Re: For Approval: Convertible Free Software License, Version 1.1 (C-FSL v1.1)

Karan, Cem F CIV USARMY RDECOM ARL (US) cem.f.karan.civ at mail.mil
Fri Sep 28 20:35:32 UTC 2018


To add to what you'd find in Wiktionary... a derisive term for licenses written by non-professionals that has serious deficiencies on one or more fronts; a license that professionals will reject immediately because of its deficiencies.

Thanks,
Cem Karan

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> Bruce Perens wrote:
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> > Thus rejection as a "crayon licence" is also possible.
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> For those somewhat-newer to the lexicon of this list (and in the spirit of not being afraid to ask "dumb questions") could you clarify this
> term for me?
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