>>>>> On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:13:21 +1100, Adam Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Would it be worth adding a check to PAUSE to reject any distribution > for which a license/copyright either cannot be determined at all, or > it can be determined that it is a non-open-source (i.e. "restricted") > license. > At the very least, this would catch people forgetting to add > copyright/licences, and make sure those modules can be maintained at a > later date. What tools do we have to identify the licensing of a distribution? I'd like to see a picture of the status quo with regard to licensing and want to check the quality of existing tools before thinking about steps to be taken. -- andreas