discuss: a right to a new maintainer(Was Re: licenses)
Subject:
Re: a right to a new maintainer(Was Re: licenses)
From:
Rick Moen ####@####.####
Date:
18 Dec 2003 18:38:02 -0000
Message-Id: <20031218183801.GM9850@linuxmafia.com>
Quoting jdd ####@####.####
> At that time I guess: is there a "licence HOWTO"? If not it should be done.
http://www.catb.org/~esr/Licensing-HOWTO.html
Recommended reading. Co-written by Eric Raymond and his attorney spouse
Cathy Raymond, and accordingly quite steely-eyed and skeptical about
some matters that open-source people tend to take for granted.
> I think of a not too big document with a summary of discussion about
> licence, links to the various licences sites and the like.
>
> this IS a very important topic in open source wordl.
Well, I've made a start on that in my PerlHoo directory's
"Licensing_and_Law" category, http://linuxmafia.com/kb/Licensing_and_Law .
It's short on analysis, but I think I have many of the key resources
covered.
--
Cheers, Founding member of the Hyphenation Society, a grassroots-based,
Rick Moen not-for-profit, locally-owned-and-operated, cooperatively-managed,
####@####.#### modern-American-English-usage-improvement association.
