Bruce Perens via License-discuss dixit: >if you are making something that you want everyone to use, you would use a >gift style license. The BSD or Apache, for example. These are useful for a >reference implementation of a standard, or a library function which you >want everyone to copy and do your way.
<advertisement>The MirOS Licence (MirBSD) is even useful to use for both the specification and implementation, as it was specifically made with this in mind: it uses “work” where all the other licences use the term “software”.</advertisement> SCNR, //mirabilos -- [...] if maybe ext3fs wasn't a better pick, or jfs, or maybe reiserfs, oh but what about xfs, and if only i had waited until reiser4 was ready... in the be- ginning, there was ffs, and in the middle, there was ffs, and at the end, there was still ffs, and the sys admins knew it was good. :) -- Ted Unangst über *fs _______________________________________________ License-discuss mailing list License-discuss@lists.opensource.org http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org