On 06/13/2016 03:52 PM, Victoria Risk wrote: > Hello BIND users- > > ISC published BIND under a very permissive open source license > <https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/isc-license/> > (https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/isc-license/) nearly > two decades ago. ISC is the organizational steward for BIND; in order to > preserve the software for the long term, we are considering a move to the > more restrictive Mozilla Public License (MPL 2.0) > <https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/> > (https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/). > > The MPL license requires that anyone redistributing the code who has changed > it must publish their changes (or pay for an exception to the license). It > doesn’t impact anyone who is using the software without redistributing it, > nor anyone redistributing it without changes – so most users will not see any > change. > > In the event we do proceed with the change in license, we will announce this > with the 9.11.0 beta and it will take effect with the BIND 9.11.0 release. > > We welcome comments from BIND users, including statements of support or > concern. Email Vicky Risk, Product Manager at vi...@isc.org if you want to > discuss privately, Tweet at us at @ISCdotORG <https://twitter.com/ISCdotORG>, > or discuss on bind-users@lists.isc.org <mailto:bind-users@lists.isc.org>. > > Regards, > > Vicky Risk, > Product Manager > > Jeff Osborn, President of ISC, announcing we are considering this change at > RIPE72 in Copenhagen May 26th, https://ripe72.ripe.net/archives/video/206.
+1 Long time bind user here and I heartily endorse this. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/ _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
