[License-review] For Approval: GPL-3+-with-whonix-additional-terms - GPLv3 with improved, legal protections as per GNU GPL version 3 section 7

Patrick Schleizer adrelanos at riseup.net
Sun Mar 17 06:43:00 UTC 2019


Richard Fontana:
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 12:36 PM Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos at riseup.net> wrote:
> 
>> Indemnification is clearly a thing.
>>
>> Other Open Source licenses mention indemnification.
> 
> A few others have indemnification clauses, yes.
> 
>> Quote opensource.org Terms of Service [2]:
>>
>>> INDEMNITY
>>> You agree to indemnify and hold OSI and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, employees, partners and licensors harmless from any claim or demand, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you submit, post, transmit or otherwise make available through the Service, your use of the OSI Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of any rights of another.
> 
> That's not an open source license.

Indeed, that was only to make my point "Indemnification is clearly a thing."

Kind regards,
Patrick



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