On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:01:08PM +1000, James Livingston wrote: > * It also uses contract law, which makes things a *lot* more complicated
Despite my strong bias towards copyleft, I thought this was a problem with the license. Unfortunately people thought that because laws about rights to data are vastly different that contract law is needed to balance it out—it’s apparently unfair otherwise. I don’t really believe that. > Since we're not voting on ODbL, but ODbL + contributor terms, there's also: > * Changing the licence in future may not require your permission (if you do > contribute for a while, or are un-contactable for three weeks) I didn’t realise it was that short a time period. :/ Simon -- A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works.—John Gall
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