Re: [License-discuss] Open source commons

2019-05-31 Thread John Cowan
On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 5:02 PM Lawrence Rosen wrote: > Almost all copyleft licenses are *compatible with each other* for > aggregations ("collective works") because of OSD #1 ("the license shall not > restrict any party from selling or giving away the software as a component > of an aggregate s

Re: [License-discuss] Open source commons

2019-05-31 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Lawrence, please stop promoting your agenda under a (very) thin cover of discussing licences. You’re annoying, in larger doses. Sorry, but this had to be said. >This entirely compatible commons includes software under the MPL, >Eclipse PL, LGPL, and OSL 3.0 licenses. Perhaps, but, other than th

[License-discuss] Open source commons

2019-05-31 Thread Lawrence Rosen
[In response to Kevin, I have changed the subject.] I appreciate learning John Cowan's opinion about the "commons" that is/are created by open source licenses, but I wish to differ from his conclusions. Almost all copyleft licenses are compatible with each other for aggregations ("collect