Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

Hi Shahar. You already got many answers, but none seem to be complete, so let me have a go... On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Shahar Or wrote: > I have been asked to change the license of an open source project of mine > to CC0. I'm reluctant to do so, as it is not

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

On Nov 07, 2017, at 02:27 PM, Shahar Or wrote: Nigel, in case there's a misunderstanding—I'm not contributing to a CC0 licensed project. A maintainer of a CC0 licensed project has requested me to re-license my ISC licensed project to CC0. What do you mean by

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

.tz...@jhuapl.edu> > *Date: *Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 1:38 PM > > > *To: *License Discuss <license-discuss@opensource.org> > *Subject: *Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open > source project CC0 > > > > CC0 is accepted as open sourc

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

ense-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0 CC0 is accepted as open source by the federal government in the Federal Source Code Policy. https://code.gov/#/policy-guide/docs/overview/introduction https://github.com/GSA/code-gov-web/blob/master/LICENSE.md From: License-disc

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

behalf of Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com> Reply-To: License Discuss <license-discuss@opensource.org> Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 1:33 PM To: License Discuss <license-discuss@opensource.org> Subject: Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source proje

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

Sorry, this isn’t an issue. Q. Does using CC0 affect my ability to disclaim warranties? A. No. CC0 explicitly disclaims "representations or warranties of any kind" (see 4(b)). This is not affected by CC0's abandonment of all copyright-related rights to the extent legally possible. Disposing of

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

> On Nov 7, 2017, at 12:09 PM, Shahar Or wrote: > > I have been asked to change the license of an open source project of mine to > CC0. I'm reluctant to do so, as it is not OSI approved. That’s a reasonable concern, imho. >

Re: [License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

On 07/11/17 17:09, Shahar Or wrote: Is there good reason for this request, at all? I mean, can they not otherwise depend on my software, if their software is CC0 licensed? When I conveyed my reluctance it was suggested that I dual-license. Dual licensing is pointless, as CC0 is always more

[License-discuss] I've been asked to license my open source project CC0

I have been asked to change the license of an open source project of mine to CC0. I'm reluctant to do so, as it is not OSI approved. https://github.com/mightyiam/shields-badge-data/issues/28 Is there good reason for this request, at all? I mean, can they not otherwise depend on my software, if