"Zooko O'Whielacronx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The Simple Permissive License is most similar to The MIT License. The MIT
> License does not suffice for my needs because it is too long and complex for the
> programmers that I work with to read.
Personally, I recommend that you tell your pr
i don't think anyone has submitted it yet. the apache software
foundation approved version 2.0 of its licence, and would like to
submit it for osi approval. it's online at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
and i'm attaching the text version to this message.
it is our belief that this
"Tell us which existing OSI-approved license is most similar..."
The Simple Permissive License is most similar to The MIT License. The MIT
License does not suffice for my needs because it is too long and complex for the
programmers that I work with to read. As one example of this problem,
Putting aside the issue that a 3 line computer program may lack the
minimal indicia of originality to be copyrightible in the first place,
strictly speaking, what Bob may do with his derivative work (if that one
line code is copyrightible) may depend upon whether Bob wants to
distribute the work or
Peter Fairbrother scripsit:
> Alan writes an original computer program. It is 3 lines long. It is called
> "Hello world".
>
> Bob takes Alan's program and replaces line 2. The new program is called
> "Goodbye asshole".
>
> "Goodbye asshole" is a derivative work.
>
> If Bob did not have Alan's p
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