On 3/19/20 11:23 AM, John Cowan wrote:


On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 10:17 AM Russell Nelson <nel...@crynwr.com <mailto:nel...@crynwr.com>> wrote:

On 3/18/20 12:40 PM, John Cowan wrote:
    > Note that I am fully supportive of the position that there may
    be and
    > are Open Source licenses, in the sense of meeting the OSD's terms,
    > that are not OSI Certified (TM).

    Who decides that?


You, me, or anyone else.

So is the OSI brand is worthless? No better than you, me, or anyone else? I disagree with that. We have a reputation that we stand behind. OSI certification is more important than any other entity's claim of open-source-ness.

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