Re: Fwd: Re: Updated license - please comment

2003-06-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
Mark Rafn wrote: [ ... ] Does OSD #3 mean that "The license must allow [ALL] modifications and derived works, ...", without any restrictions? IMO, pretty much yes. Hmm. I agree that users of open source software generally should have the right to fork and distribute modifications of software, e

Re: Fwd: Re: Updated license - please comment

2003-06-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
David Presotto wrote: [ ... ] I understand where someone wouldn't want their code destroyed, perverted, whatever. However, broken or malicious is a bit of a judgement call, is it not? I have a hard time seeing where the line would be drawn. I agree with you that it's hard to draw the line exactly

Re: Fwd: Re: Updated license - please comment

2003-06-23 Thread Mark Rafn
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Chuck Swiger wrote: > [ ...I haven't seen this message appear on the list; resend... ] > > Mark Rafn wrote: > > It may not be pertinent to the licensor's need. I very much hope it is > > pertinent to OSI's need to restrict use of it's service mark only to > > software whic

Re: Fwd: Re: Updated license - please comment

2003-06-22 Thread David Presotto
On Sun Jun 22 15:40:06 EDT 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [ ...I haven't seen this message appear on the list; resend... ] > > Mark Rafn wrote: > > It may not be pertinent to the licensor's need. I very much hope it is > > pertinent to OSI's need to restrict use of it's service mark only to >

Fwd: Re: Updated license - please comment

2003-06-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
[ ...I haven't seen this message appear on the list; resend... ] Mark Rafn wrote: It may not be pertinent to the licensor's need. I very much hope it is pertinent to OSI's need to restrict use of it's service mark only to software which can be freely modified. Does OSD #3 mean that "The license