Re: Fwd: Chicken Dance License

2011-03-27 Thread Ben Finney
Andrew Harris t...@supertunaman.com writes: On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.auwrote: On 26-Mar-2011, Andrew Harris wrote: As for your suggestion of using a better-tested license, I do not feel that any other license carries the same message as CDL.

Chicken Dance License

2011-03-26 Thread Andrew Harris
Hi! I am the author of a new Free Software license called the Chicken Dance License. It is a BSD-based license that offers extra hilarity over most, if not all, other Free Software licenses. This new legal infrastructure that I seek to create will result in less hair-pulling and teeth gnashing

Re: Chicken Dance License

2011-03-26 Thread MJ Ray
Andrew Harris wrote: I am the author of a new Free Software license called the Chicken Dance License. It is a BSD-based license that offers extra hilarity over most, if not all, other Free Software licenses. This new legal infrastructure that I seek to create will result in less hair-pulling

Re: Chicken Dance License

2011-03-26 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:41:52 +1100 Ben Finney wrote: [...] This seems highly doubtful; license proliferation is not something that leads to a net increase in happiness. Quite the opposite, in fact. Agreed, fully. Please, don't do that; instead, choose an existing well-understood and

Fwd: Chicken Dance License

2011-03-26 Thread Andrew Harris
Whoops, forgot to reply all. Damn GMail. :/ -- Forwarded message -- From: Andrew Harris t...@supertunaman.com Date: Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:17 AM Subject: Re: Chicken Dance License To: MJ Ray m...@phonecoop.coop On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 3:59 AM, MJ Ray m...@phonecoop.coop wrote

Re: Fwd: Chicken Dance License

2011-03-26 Thread Ben Finney
[replying on-list again after Andrew and I implicitly agree the discussion can be public] On 26-Mar-2011, Andrew Harris wrote: As for your suggestion of using a better-tested license, I do not feel that any other license carries the same message as CDL. WTFPL comes close, but offers nothing

Re: Fwd: Chicken Dance License

2011-03-26 Thread Andrew Harris
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.auwrote: [replying on-list again after Andrew and I implicitly agree the discussion can be public] On 26-Mar-2011, Andrew Harris wrote: As for your suggestion of using a better-tested license, I do not feel that any