Licenses of CPAN modules

2008-06-04 Thread Gabor Szabo
I know most of you don't want to think about this or don't care at all but others do. So I'd like to clean things up a bit in the way CPAN modules are licensed. Let's think about it as a necessary evil... While I respect the right of everyone writing whatever they want as license I would like to

Re: Licenses of CPAN modules

2008-06-04 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 06/04/2008 01:50:51 AM, Gabor Szabo wrote: I know most of you don't want to think about this or don't care at all but others do. So I'd like to clean things up a bit in the way CPAN modules are licensed. Let's think about it as a necessary evil... While I respect the right of everyone

Re: Licenses of CPAN modules

2008-06-04 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Gabor Szabo # on Wednesday 04 June 2008 01:50: - Each distro should have a META.yml and a license field in it for machines to check the license. (this one is probably not a legal requirement but it will help the various automated tools) This (alone) might be legally sufficient, as it