Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-08 Thread James Bottomley
Hi All, I need to add an OpenSSL exception to an existing GPL-2.0 project and was hoping you'd already have one ready to go. Unfortunately, the only exception you have is OpenVPN specific, which is unusable by any other project because it begins "In addition, as a special exception, OpenVPN Techn

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-08 Thread Matija ?uklje
Hi James, if there is interest, I volunteer to help with this one. cheers, Matija -- gsm:+386 41 849 552 www:http://matija.suklje.name xmpp: matija.suk...@gabbler.org sip:matija_suk...@ippi.fr -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Rep

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-09 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2018-08-09 at 08:03 +0200, Matija ?uklje wrote: > Hi James, > > if there is interest, I volunteer to help with this one. Sure ... as a lawyer just tell me if the form of words achieves what I need and is optimal. Thanks, James -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages se

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-10 Thread Matija ?uklje
Dne četrtek, 09. avgust 2018 ob 02:46:21 CEST je James Bottomley napisal(a): > Most of the alternative formulations go for wordier versions, but I > think brevity is better. I have pondered on this for longer than I thought I would, but don’t have a proposal I would be happy with yet. Would you

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-10 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2018-08-10 at 16:08 +0200, Matija ?uklje wrote: > Dne četrtek, 09. avgust 2018 ob 02:46:21 CEST je James Bottomley  > napisal(a): > > Most of the alternative formulations go for wordier versions, but I > > think brevity is better. > > I have pondered on this for longer than I thought I wou

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-23 Thread Alexios Zavras
dx.org/licenses/NTP.html -- zvr – -Original Message- From: Spdx-legal@lists.spdx.org On Behalf Of James Bottomley Sent: Friday, 10 August, 2018 18:14 To: Matija ?uklje ; spdx-legal@lists.spdx.org Subject: Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL On Fri, 2018-08-10 at 16:08 +02

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-08-23 Thread James Bottomley
On Thu, 2018-08-23 at 13:22 +, Alexios Zavras wrote: > If the wording of openvpn-openssl-exception is acceptable, we could > "templatize" its text and replace "OpenVPN" with "" > and "OpenVPN Technologies, Inc." with "". > For example of a simple templatized license, see the NTP license: htt >

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-10-02 Thread calumlind+deluge
I was looking for the same generic OpenSSL exception and surprised that there was only a specific OpenVPN one. This is my suggestion based upon our Deluge project text: https://git.deluge-torrent.org/deluge/tree/LICENSE derived from this article: https://people.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-10-02 Thread Ian Kelling
calumlind+del...@gmail.com writes: > I was looking for the same generic OpenSSL exception and surprised that there > was only a specific OpenVPN one. > > This is my suggestion based upon our Deluge project text: > https://git.deluge-torrent.org/deluge/tree/LICENSE derived from this article: >

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-10-05 Thread Matija ?uklje
First of all, I apologise for the long delay. I got distracted by illness, work etc. I see this discussion has progressed a bit since then. I’ll try to weave the new parts of the thread into my old draft. Dne četrtek, 09. avgust 2018 ob 15:43:15 CEST je James Bottomley napisal(a): > Sure ...

Re: Proposal for a generic new exception for OpenSSL

2018-10-10 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2018-10-05 at 15:43 +0200, Matija ?uklje wrote: > First of all, I apologise for the long delay. I got distracted by  > illness, work etc. > > I see this discussion has progressed a bit since then. I’ll try to  > weave the new parts of the thread into my old draft. > > Dne četrtek, 09. avg