Carsten Hey wrote:
> * Charles Plessy [2010-08-15 00:20 +0900]:
> > Le Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 01:26:45PM +0200, Carsten Hey a écrit :
> > > Shouldn't it be mentioned in the licenses description that the expat
> > > license sometimes wrongly is referred to as MIT license?
> >
> > I wonder if the tradi
Le Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 07:16:49AM +1200, Lars Wirzenius a écrit :
>
> I would, however, keep a short list of shortnames for the versioned
> licenses in /usr/share/common-licenses (excluding BSD, plain GFDL, plain
> GPL, plain LGPL, plain Artistic): Apache-2.0, GFDL-1.2, GFDL-1.3, GPL-1,
> GPL-2,
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 07:16:49AM +1200, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> perhaps too much effort. Since the list really should be shared with
> other projects (SPDX and Fedora especially), it would perhaps make most
> sense to refer to it instead of incorporating it in the spec.
>
> I would, however, kee
Lars Wirzenius writes:
> Actually, I am starting to think that maintaining a long list of license
> shortnames in DEP-5, many of which refer to rarely used licenses, is
> perhaps too much effort. Since the list really should be shared with
> other projects (SPDX and Fedora especially), it would p
On la, 2010-08-14 at 16:58 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> After looking at http://spdx.org/licenses/, I realise that the very
> existence of a license list in DEP-5 is in question (not in this thread).
> However, since I had a version of the DEP with a more comprehensive use
> of web links for lice
On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 06:39:26PM +0200, Carsten Hey wrote:
* Charles Plessy [2010-08-15 00:20 +0900]:
If consensus converges on using a ‘similar to’ keyword, I will submit
a patch.
I see the problem you want so solve and I'm unsure if a such a keyword
addition would finally make DEP-5 eas
* Charles Plessy [2010-08-15 00:20 +0900]:
> Le Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 01:26:45PM +0200, Carsten Hey a écrit :
> >
> > Shouldn't it be mentioned in the licenses description that the expat
> > license sometimes wrongly is referred to as MIT license?
>
> I wonder if the tradition of using the “Expat” n
Le Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 01:26:45PM +0200, Carsten Hey a écrit :
>
> Shouldn't it be mentioned in the licenses description that the expat
> license sometimes wrongly is referred to as MIT license?
Hi Carsten,
I wonder if the tradition of using the “Expat” name to refer unambiguously to
one of the
* Charles Plessy [2010-08-14 16:58 +0900]:
> After looking at http://spdx.org/licenses/, I realise that the very
> existence of a license list in DEP-5 is in question (not in this thread).
> However, since I had a version of the DEP with a more comprehensive use
> of web links for licenses, I propo
After looking at http://spdx.org/licenses/, I realise that the very
existence of a license list in DEP-5 is in question (not in this thread).
However, since I had a version of the DEP with a more comprehensive use
of web links for licenses, I propose the attached patch anyway.
I also propose the a
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