Russ Allbery wrote: > Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> writes: >> Russ Allbery wrote:
>>> It might be worthwhile to recognize some sort of syntax similar to >>> license exceptions so that one can tag the license as "BSD-3-Clause by >>> <copyright holder>" or the like. [...] >> The next sentence "IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE >> LIABLE" also varies, and not always in the same way as the first. > > I think you may have missed my point. :) I believe that all of those > variants should, as is currently required, be separately represented in > the debian/copyright file. If we change the syntax a little to allow arbitrary identifiers for each variant, à la "BSD-3-Clause, MIT variant #1", then I think I was just taking a long time to agree completely with your proposed change. ;-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130101193117.GE16387@elie.Belkin