Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis:

> Am Montag, 21. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
>> Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis:
>> > Is this not exactly how bsd-style operates?
>> Yes, but it’s only for BSD-style licenses.
>
> Finally I think we agree.

Nitpicking is what I do on my spare time.  ;-)

> I was suggesting to create something analogous to bsd-style, just with
> a different name. But maybe bsd-style is enough, as the description is
> sufficiently vague: "This is a BSD-style, non-copyleft free software
> license."
>
> Fontconfig poses the same problem: They use something that looks 
> essentially like the MIT/X11 license, but with a slightly different 
> wording.
>
> So shall we create a new category, and if yes, under which name? Or shall 
> we use "bsd-style" for anything that does not fit?

I would say the latter, because the former is going to be an endless
endeavor.  The URL passed to ‘bsd-style’ gives more details anyway.

How does that sound?

Ludo’.

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