RE: On the licensing terms of the open source licenses text

2004-07-09 Thread Lawrence Rosen
Philippe Ombredanne wrote: > So the questions are: > How can I reuse the text of a license like the OSL to create a new > license? > Is this licensed under the OSL? > Or restricted to Larry's terms? > > Can I create a new license, for instance the nexB public license, based > on the text of the OS

Re: On the licensing terms of the open source licenses text

2004-07-09 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Philippe Ombredanne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [Blanket copyright statement on OSI Web pages.] > This could be construed as making the text of the licenses available > under the OSL. I think the Web maintainer's clearly implied intent is to state terms for written materials (a) for which terms

On the licensing terms of the open source licenses text

2004-07-09 Thread Philippe Ombredanne
Dear licenses enthusiasts, I have a question about the licenses of the text of the licenses themselves. Very specifically, I wanted to create our own license, based on the OSL, but I am taking the OSL here as an example. And taking the OSL as example gives definitely a recursive feel to the topic..