Re: [License-discuss] Life cycle of a license with and without binary attribution clause

2016-02-11 Thread Gisi, Mark
ssly. - Mark -Original Message- From: License-discuss [mailto:license-discuss-boun...@opensource.org] On Behalf Of Zluty Sysel Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2016 12:22 PM To: license-discuss@opensource.org Subject: [License-discuss] Life cycle of a license with and without binary attribution claus

Re: [License-discuss] Life cycle of a license with and without binary attribution clause

2016-02-10 Thread Kevin Fleming
For (a), as you'll hear from everyone else, you won't get legal advice on this list, you need to get that from your own counsel. In my personal opinion, as a non-lawyer but an avid open source advocate/consumer/producer, I believe the 'attribution on binary distribution' provisions are intended to

[License-discuss] Life cycle of a license with and without binary attribution clause

2016-02-04 Thread Zluty Sysel
Hi there, I was wondering the following regarding attribution clauses in licenses like the BSD 3-clause and derivatives. a) If Company Foo manufactures a product (think Integrated Circuit) that contains portions of software (say firmware in ROM) in binary form covered by the BSD license and