I was not sure if the Eclipse license was only for the implementation of the interpreter / compiler, or if it covers the language API itself?
On Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 10:49:46 AM UTC-4, Hadil Sabbagh wrote: > > Clojure is covered by the Eclipse Public License 1.0. > > I hope this answers your question. > > On May 24, 2020, at 7:32 AM, Nicholas Papadonis <nick.pa...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > There is a widely known case Oracle vs. Google on whether the syntax and > API of Java can be copyrighted or if it falls under fair use. When the > Clojure language specification was released the author became the copyright > holder. I'm assuming the copyright holder is Rich Hickey. Does anyone > know if the copyright holder provided any license or copyright assignment > that allowed others to legally use of the language? If not, has the > copyright holder considered providing such device (MIT, Apache, GPL, etc)? > > I ask because C and C++ assigned it's copyright to the ISO standards > committee which makes the copyright free for all to use. Interested in > Clojure's status. > > Thanks, > Nick > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clojure/c393de63-f219-49fe-99fe-f5ba1b32ded0%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clojure/c393de63-f219-49fe-99fe-f5ba1b32ded0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clojure/aeacb4e3-68bc-4a57-861b-b77bb1b1a584%40googlegroups.com.
