Hi,
Thanks for that reply

I now have a few questions

- Does this also apply to users who use the website without ever going near
the source.
- Do i need to make the source (of the website) opensource to avail of the
licence.
- Any ideas what is a good licence

tks,
PJ

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Rory Browne <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
>> Anway to get to why i am writing this e-mail. I was thinking of making it
>> opensource and was wondering what was involved. As well as making the
>> software opensource i was also wondering if there is some opensource licence
>> that could cover user of the site as well along the lines of you can use the
>> site for free but if you suffer any loss of any kind because of using the
>> site you cannot look for any compensation from us. I know i could put this
>> in a terms and conditions section but i would prefer to use something more
>> formal and established. This is important as the type of loss that could
>> occur is like one user not honoring a barter commitment made by another
>> user.
>>
>>
> Most open-source languages have a
> were-not-responsible-if-this-software-kills-your-dog clause in them.
>
> Besides, I can't think that any remotely reasonable person, or sane Judge
> could hold you responsible for a sites userbase.
>
> >
>

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