[License-review] AGPL timeline & why cautious processes with real-world testing are better (was Re: For approval: The Cryptographic Autonomy License (Beta 4))

[Pamela Chestek]

Moving this thread to license-discuss. The discussion on license-review 
should be about the merits of the license. A discussion of the OSI 
license review process itself should be on license discuss.

Pam

Pamela Chestek
Chair, License Committee
Open Source Initiative


On 1/3/20 11:49 PM, Bradley M. Kuhn wrote:
> VanL wrote this evening:
>>   comply with all the unwritten and ever-changing rules, including the newly
>>   articulated "requires 6+ years of public use" requirement that you are
>>   proposing.
> I don't make the rules; in this context, I'm just an individual interested in
> FOSS licensing sharing my opinion.  Your license is unique and enters
> unprecedented ground that no FOSS license covered before in 30+ years.  It's
> entirely reasonable to give unprecedented scrutiny to a copyleft license that
> reaches well beyond what has been previously contemplated for copyleft.
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