Ben, Have you seen this yet?
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/legal-discuss/2014-March/000201.html https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Governance/Foundation/15Oct2012BoardMinutes#Approval_of_the_CCBY_License_for_Documentation. Thanks, Dims On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Ben Swartzlander <b...@swartzlander.org> wrote: > On 05/05/2016 03:24 PM, Jeremy Stanley wrote: >> >> On 2016-05-05 12:03:38 -0400 (-0400), Ben Swartzlander wrote: >>> >>> It appears that many of the existing specs repos contain a >>> confusing mixture of Apache 2.0 licensed code and Creative Commons >>> licensed docs. >> >> [...] >> >> Recollection is that the prose was intended to be under CC Attrib. >> in line with official documentation, while any sample source code >> was intended to be under ASL2 so that it could be directly used in >> similarly-licensed software. We likely do a terrible job of >> explaining that though, and maybe dual-licensing everything in specs >> repos makes more sense? This might also be a better thread to have >> on the legal-discuss@ ML. > > > We may ultimately need to consult legal experts, but I was hoping that we > already had a clear guideline for specs licensing and it was merely being > applied inconsistently. I figured the TC would know if a decision had been > made about this. > > I also have a feeling that dual-licensing would be the least-likely-to-fail > option, however I haven't seen examples of how to properly dual-license a > repo in OpenStack so I wasn't going to jump to that option first. > > -Ben Swartzlander > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev -- Davanum Srinivas :: https://twitter.com/dims __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
