On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 06:44:08PM -0800, Bruce Perens wrote: > The code that makes use of the patented principle must be under the > MIT license, which allows a scope-limited patent license.
You are asking us to support a proposal that goes against point 6 of the Debian Free Software Guidelines. From <URL:http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-patent-policy-20021114/#def-RF> With respect to a Recommendation developed under this policy, a W3C Royalty-Free license shall mean a non-assignable, non-sublicensable license to make, have made, use, sell, have sold, offer to sell, import, and distribute and dispose of implementations of the Recommendation that: [...] 3. may be limited to implementations of the Recommendation, and to what is required by the Recommendation; -- Marcelo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]