[Fedora-legal-list] Nagios Open Software License: free software?

Hello legal folks, I would like some opinions on a license called Nagios Open Software License, used in nrdp (Review request: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi? id=1284132). It has "open" in the name and the preambule look good ("to deal in the Software without restriction, including

[Fedora-legal-list] Re: Nagios Open Software License: free software?

> "RM" == Robert-André Mauchin writes: RM> It it Fedora-compatible? I can't imagine this could be considered free. We do allow clauses that say you must change the name if you fork. So do we allow clauses that say you _cannot_ change the name if you fork? And clause 6

[Fedora-legal-list] Re: Nagios Open Software License: free software?

IANAL. Jason L Tibbitts III writes: > I can't imagine this could be considered free. > > We do allow clauses that say you must change the name if you fork. So > do we allow clauses that say you _cannot_ change the name if you fork? We really should not obscure what this