On Dec 22, 2007, at 11:42 AM, David Schwartz wrote:
I don't think the license can compel you to make a demonstrably
false statement. I think such a clause would be considered
unconscionable. However, if the clauses are true under any
reasonable interpretation at all, then it's probably not
> The entire body of source code which makes up OpenSSL and is
> distributed as OpenSSL, btw, might fall under the "compilation
> copyright" rules. My understanding of those rules (which govern
> things like phone books, dictionaries, databases, and anything else
> that sources from multiple plac
If it's contributed to, and distributed as a part of, a project, the
most common-sense interpretation of intent would be that the
contributor intended that the contributed code be distributed under
the same license as the remainder of the project. While a formal
conveyance of copyright likely do
> Barring any objections from the copyright holder(s), I will in good
> faith construe Randomizer.cpp's license as being the same as
> OpenSSL's license except with the false advertising clauses removed,
> and consequently, compatible with the GNU GPL.
>
> Josh
The OpenSSL license says:
* 1. Re
On Dec 3, 2007, at 12:33 AM, Kyle Hamilton wrote:
My understanding is that the terms of the OpenSSL license dictate what
license you can use the files under, unless otherwise marked. It is a
modified classic-BSD (with advertising clause) license.
Clearly, if I release a program linked with Op
My understanding is that the terms of the OpenSSL license dictate what
license you can use the files under, unless otherwise marked. It is a
modified classic-BSD (with advertising clause) license.
-Kyle H
On Dec 1, 2007 5:39 PM, Joshua Juran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm developing
Hello,
I'm developing a unix-like environment for traditional Mac OS, and
I'd like to use Roy Wood's randomizer code (packaged in OpenSSL) to
implement /dev/random. However, the code in question
(Randomizer.cpp) contains no copyright notice or license, and my
email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] b