Nicholas Weinstock has made an important point here: commercial entities
rely on the OSI list of approved licenses when making contracts. That's
good for the OSI.
They will only continue to rely on that list if they understand how the
list evolves.
Best,
Myrle
On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 8:09 PM Br
IMO for specialized licenses (I'm thinking of SIL again)
1. There has to be a better license first. Which might unfortunately mean
making it sometimes, and tolerating yet another license. Making it is for
someone admitted to the Bar to do.
2. The better license must be evangelized to the community
Mike Milinkovich wrote:
In my view, the purely pragmatic answers to "why are choice of law provisions
in open source licenses disfavored" are:
1. Many lawyers don't like them. In my experience there were lots of
lawyers who found the EPL-1.0 USA-centric because of its choice of law
provis
