Re: Public review period for Creative Commons 2.0 license draft

2004-01-28 Thread Nathanael Nerode
I did a quick review after seeing the message to debian-legal; the *changes* look fine (several are very valuable improvements, such as the addition of "or copyright law" to the first clause). But I never did review the original licenses, which I should From the point of view of Debian, i

Re: Public review period for Creative Commons 2.0 license draft

2004-01-28 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 03:44:23AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > I spotted the following problem in part of the text which isn't actually part > of the license: > > "Except for the limited purpose of indicating to the public that the Work is > licensed under the CCPL, neither party will use t

Re: debian-legal review of licenses

2004-01-28 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Jan 24, 2004, at 14:17, Daniel Quinlan wrote: However, while debian-legal is a useful forum for discussing the merits of licenses and possible incompatibilities, an outside group like Apache doesn't seem to be able to get a definitive opinion about licenses under development. This puts De

Re: Public review period for Creative Commons 2.0 license draft

2004-01-28 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 03:44:23AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: >> I spotted the following problem in part of the text which isn't actually >part >> of the license: >> >> "Except for the limited purpose of indicating to the public that the Work is

Re: debian-legal review of licenses

2004-01-28 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Daniel Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Better assurance that Debian will find a license acceptable when applied >to software and a coordinated way for Debian to provide feedback on >licenses under development means that Debian can have a greater impact >on licenses under development and much le