Thank you all for your thoughtful comments and great pointers. Let me know, Mark, if I can help draft the proposal. I have zero experience doing so, but at least it's fitting given the license name. :)
And please feel free to copy me on the submission. I'll be happy to add my use case provided my client implements this recommendation by then. Thanks again, all. --tobie On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:00 PM Gil Yehuda via License-discuss < license-discuss@lists.opensource.org> wrote: > FWIW I thought the zLib license was a good alternative for this use-case > (e.g. sample code that you expect people to use, modify and you don't want > to be attributed). But MIT-0 has the Warranty disclaimer. Seems better for > that reason. > > Gil Yehuda: I help with external technology engagement > > From the Open Source Program Office > <https://developer.yahoo.com/opensource/docs/> at Yahoo --> Oath - -> > Verizon Media > > > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 11:44 AM Mark Atwood <m...@mark.atwood.name> wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, at 08:28, McCoy Smith wrote: >> > You might want to check with original author before you do that, e.g., >> > https://romanrm.net/mit-zero >> > BSD0 is already approved: https://opensource.org/licenses/0BSD >> >> I hesitate to call them "the original author". Amazon independently >> "invented" MIT-0, and I didnt discover that prior one until I did the >> searches for adding MIT-0 to the SPDX list. It's an obvious modification >> to the license. >> >> In fact, Ill start now. Drafting proposal... >> >> ..m >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The opinions expressed in this email are those of the sender and not >> necessarily those of the Open Source Initiative. Official statements by the >> Open Source Initiative will be sent from an opensource.org email address. >> >> License-discuss mailing list >> License-discuss@lists.opensource.org >> >> http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org >> > _______________________________________________ > The opinions expressed in this email are those of the sender and not > necessarily those of the Open Source Initiative. Official statements by the > Open Source Initiative will be sent from an opensource.org email address. > > License-discuss mailing list > License-discuss@lists.opensource.org > > http://lists.opensource.org/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org >
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