There is a consensus among the developers that this is the license that they favor.
For anyone else reading this that may be curious here is the GitHub link to the license https://github.com/deroproject/derosuite/blob/master/LICENSE On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 9:15:16 PM UTC-8, Dave Cheney wrote: > > Is there a reason DERO chose to go with their own licence rather than a > BSD, MIT, or Apache 2 licence? > > > On Monday, 19 February 2018 16:10:14 UTC+11, 867crypt...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Hello, my name is Serena, I’m the Community Manager at a blockchain >> project called Dero. We use a protocol called CryptoNote that was >> originally written in C++. The developers at the Dero Project have >> rewritten most of the (CryptoNote) codebase to golang and we would like to >> start some discussion within the development and open source communities. >> >> >> The core cryptography and functionally (rewritten in golang) is working >> and available on GitHub for limited evaluation and testing. We would >> genuinely value the feedback from this community. The following is what >> I’ve posted to a couple other communities as well. (I would like to >> emphasize that this project is currently pre-alpha but your input (the >> google community) in particular is important to us.) >> >> >> *DERO: Privacy + Smart Contracts* >> >> >> Dero at present is a code fork of Monero (Helium Hydra) with the Bytecoin >> CryptoNote protocol. >> >> Dero will be a completely new blockchain technology integrating the >> CryptoNote protocol with new smart contract controls. >> >> *Dero is being rewritten from C++ to Golang (Google Language) to bring >> together CryptoNote and smart contracts on the Dero blockchain.* >> >> >> *CryptoNote protocol implementation in Golang is almost completed and >> available on GitHub for basic testing/evaluation.* >> >> >> *GitHub:* https://github.com/deroproject/derosuite (Golang version for >> testing purposes only at this time) >> >> >> *Bitcointalk:* https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2525508.0 >> >> >> Dero has a very welcoming community and we would enjoy the opportunity to >> have you join us! >> >> >> *FULL DISCLOSURE:Dero has a very welcoming community and we would enjoy >> the opportunity to have you join us!* >> >> >> *FULL DISCLOSURE:* My name is Serena, I’m the Community Manager at the >> Dero Project >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
