Russ Allbery writes:
The entire point and *purpose* of a lawyer specializing in contract law is
to write clearly. They're not writing clearly for the average reader,
necessarily; that requires a whole different type of phrasing. They're
writing clearly for the interpretation of the contract by
Ben Tilly wrote:
4. The names of the contributers to this package may not be used to
endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
prior written permission.
Lawyers typically point out that this issue is not covered by copyright law,
and it isn't worth putting
Bradley M . Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(Think of it as writing a Last Will and Testament---you can do it on your
own in a pinch, but it's always better to write a draft and then have a
lawyer help you rewrite it so it's more legally sound, because it is more
likely to DWYM when it goes
The Perl6 RFC Librarian quoth:
This and other RFCs are available on the web at
http://dev.perl.org/rfc/
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Perl6's License Should Be a Minor Bugfix of Perl5's License
[...]
This resolves very few of the IMHO rather serious issues I
have found with the current license. The Perl
