Hi Charles could you please CC me on reply? Thanks
> Le Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 10:16:26AM +0100, Harald Jenny a écrit : > > > > I also thought about this but as the license text for the University of > > California differes slightly from the one of Petr Rehor I wasn't sure this > > is > > the correct way to do it - I also thought about: > > Oops, I missed this as the first and the last BSD texts were identical... No problem I also only realized it when modifying the copyright file. > > > Files: * > > Copyright: 2005, Petr Rehor <[email protected]> > > License: BSD-1 > > > > Files: compat/fts_compat.h, compat/daemon.c, compat/mkdtemp.c, > > compat/fts_open.c > > Copyright: 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, The Regents of the University of > > California > > License: BSD > > LICENSE TEXT FROM California > > > > Files: debian/* > > Copyright: 2009-2011, Harald Jenny <[email protected]> > > License: BSD-1 > > > > License: BSD-1 > > LICENSE TEXT FROM Petr Rehor > > > > As I'm not sure how detailed the exact wording of the license text must be > > preserved I wanted to be on the safe side but when it's ok to just use the > > amavisd-milter License stanza also for the University of California this is > > for > > sure better... what's the list's opinion on this? > > That is a good point. My personal impression (but not really an informed > opinion: I am ready to change my mind if I hear good arguments), is that if > the > license text is not identical to the reference BSD license, then it is not the > BSD license. Hmmm maybe my memories plays tricks on me but I thought I saw such BSD licenses with different wording... maybe someone else can comment on this too. > > Note that if you pick BSD-1 as a keyword, it looks like a versionned short > name. How about BSD-like ? Well this may be ok but I guess the first question is the exact definition of the BSD license and the second would be how do deal with multiple such BSD-like licenses (BSD-like-1, BSD-like-2...)? > > Cheers, > > -- > Charles Thanks for your valuable input Kind regards Harald -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
