Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-27 Thread Pamela Chestek
On 3/26/2020 11:01 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: > On 3/26/20 7:48 PM, McCoy Smith wrote: >> If AAL is a candidate for removal, should *all* licenses which have that >> sort of attribution requirement also be removed? > If you know of other licenses we passed with badgeware requirements, > please name

Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread McCoy Smith
> On Mar 26, 2020, at 8:02 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: > > On 3/26/20 7:48 PM, McCoy Smith wrote: >> If AAL is a candidate for removal, should *all* licenses which have that >> sort of attribution requirement also be removed? > > If you know of other licenses we passed with badgeware requirements,

Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread Josh Berkus
On 3/26/20 7:48 PM, McCoy Smith wrote: > If AAL is a candidate for removal, should *all* licenses which have that > sort of attribution requirement also be removed? If you know of other licenses we passed with badgeware requirements, please name them. Because yes, they should all be candidates fo

Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread McCoy Smith
> -Original Message- > From: License-discuss On > Behalf Of Richard Fontana > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 7:06 PM > To: license-discuss@lists.opensource.org > Subject: Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses > > I'm somewhat curious

Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread Josh Berkus
On 3/26/20 7:28 PM, Richard Fontana wrote: > FWIW I disagree with the 2002 John Cowan wrt his assertion that the > AAL is "essentially equivalent to the Old BSD license". The badgeware > requirement in AAL applies whenever the program is launched and is a > direct restriction on modification, which

Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread Richard Fontana
For the curious, this would seem to be the original license submission: http://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/2002-May/005308.html with apparently only one (positive) comment, from John Cowan: http://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensourc

Re: [License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread Richard Fontana
On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 5:18 PM Josh Berkus wrote: > > All, > > A submitter to License-Review just pointed out that we actually approved > this license back in 2002: > > https://opensource.org/licenses/AAL > > There is absolutely no question that the AAL would not meet our license > requirements t

[License-discuss] REMOVE AAL from list of approved licenses

2020-03-26 Thread Josh Berkus
All, A submitter to License-Review just pointed out that we actually approved this license back in 2002: https://opensource.org/licenses/AAL There is absolutely no question that the AAL would not meet our license requirements today. Both the badgeware requirements and the presumption of single