[License-review] For Legacy Approval: Zope Public License v2.1

Jens Vagelpohl jens at netz.ooo
Wed Apr 7 14:32:09 UTC 2021



> On 7. Apr 2021, at 16:25 , Ben Ramsey <ben at benramsey.com> wrote:
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>> On Apr 7, 2021, at 05:59, Jens Vagelpohl <jens at netz.ooo> wrote:
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>> I chose the terminology “legacy approval” because there was no other term that appeared to match the situation when I want to update an existing certified license that had been in use for many years. IMHO the existing OSI classification  for ZPL 2.0 as “non-reusable” is still valid and I didn’t intend to question that part.
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>> Jens Vagelpohl
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> This is the same way we handled the recent legacy approval of the PHP License 3.01.
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> https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-review_lists.opensource.org/2020-March/004716.html


Looks somewhat similar, correct. I’m not deep into licensing so I am not sure about McCoy’s note about unreusable vs. reusable or if that would make a difference for the approval process. I’m just trying to fix a 15 year old oversight ;-)

jens


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