*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* Jeff King wrote:
>The latter message is from me. I am looking for such a license, as I am >trying to avoid ridiculous license propagation. My ideal license would >be in one of two forms: > - a common PD-ish license for which users can say "Oh, the PD license" > and know what it means (as we do now for the BSD, MIT, and GPL > licenses) > - a license so short that one can look at it and know what it means > (e.g., "X is dedicated to the public domain", "X may be > redistributed in any form without restriction"). > >The consensus I seem to read from debian-legal is that the second type >can't exist, because we have to list everything explicitly or our evil >heirs can revoke it. > >-Peff > > > > I am probably wrong here, since I joined the list in the middle of the discussion, but can't you just put a notice at the top of the code like this? /* This code was written by <name> and is hereby released into the public domain */ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
