Great!

The only other thing I could suggest is adding the line:
SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0

Between the word “license” and the copyright line.

Grüße, Carsten



> On 4. Jun 2021, at 12:00, Hassan Habibi Gharakheili <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Done.
> Please check: https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mudprofiles 
> <https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mudprofiles>
>  
> Regards,
> Hassan
>  
> From: Carsten Bormann <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Date: Friday, 4 June 2021 at 7:19 pm
> To: Hassan Habibi Gharakheili <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Cc: Eliot Lear <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, [email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, Ayyoob 
> Ahamed Hamza <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Subject: Re: [OPSAWG] Source attribution in MUD files (RFC 8520)
> 
> On 2021-06-04, at 10:41, Hassan Habibi Gharakheili <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> > 
> > Sure. We are happy to put up a LICENSE file in our repository 
> > (https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mudprofiles 
> > <https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mudprofiles>).  It would be great if you 
> > could provide us with a simple template of such license, or we should 
> > develop one?
> 
> Licenses are like crypto algorithms: They are better developed by specialized 
> individuals and heavily cross-checked before being employed.  I would go for 
> OSI-approved licenses only.
>  
> > Once we put up the license, we can also augment the “systeminfo” field of 
> > every MUD profile with the URL of the license.
> >  
> > For example,
> > ·         systeminfo: "lifxbulb",
> > becomes something like this:
> > ·         systeminfo: "lifxbulb 
> > (https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mud/license.txt 
> > <https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mud/license.txt>)",
> > Your thoughts?
> 
> 3.7.  systeminfo
> 
>    This is a textual UTF-8 description of the Thing to be connected.
>    The intent is for administrators to be able to see a brief
>    displayable description of the Thing.  It SHOULD NOT exceed 60
>    characters worth of display space.
> 
> I don’t think the admins want to be bothered with this in the place where 
> they expect info about the Thing.
> 
> That’s exactly why I suggested adding something to MUD.
> 
> For now, as Eliot said, an SPDX-Identifier is the easiest way to reference a 
> license.  Choose between heavily used and sufficiently permissive licenses, 
> e.g., 0BSD, MIT, BSD-3-Clause.  Licenses that require the copier to copy the 
> copyright as well are currently a bit icky, as that copyright cannot be 
> reasonably put into the MUD file yet.  0BSD and especially MIT-0 look quite 
> good from this perspective.
> 
> https://spdx.org/licenses/ <https://spdx.org/licenses/>
> 
> TL;DR:
> Just copy the text at https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT-0.html 
> <https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT-0.html> (after filling in the variables) and 
> place it (the whole text) on https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mudprofiles 
> <https://iotanalytics.unsw.edu.au/mudprofiles> for now.
> 
> Grüße, Carsten
> 
> 
> >  
> > Regards,
> > Hassan
> >  
> >  
> > From: Carsten Bormann <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> > Date: Friday, 4 June 2021 at 5:04 pm
> > To: Hassan Habibi Gharakheili <[email protected] 
> > <mailto:[email protected]>>
> > Cc: Eliot Lear <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, [email protected] 
> > <mailto:[email protected]> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> > Subject: Re: [OPSAWG] Source attribution in MUD files (RFC 8520)
> > 
> > On 2021-05-22, at 03:00, Hassan Habibi Gharakheili <[email protected] 
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> > > 
> > > If I understood correctly, the two statements (you mentioned below) are 
> > > expected to be included in every published MUD profile. Right?
> > > 
> > > That makes sense to me -- happy to help.
> > 
> > Please do — even if you can’t put this into the files before the detailed 
> > YANG syntax is agreed, please put up a LICENSE file or some such now so 
> > that we can use your files in our curated repo.
> > 
> > Grüße, Carsten
> > 
> 

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