Re: [Zope-dev] Announce: Reusable Zope Public License 2.1

2004-05-16 Thread Jamie Heilman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The 5th is confusing. What's the situation with *BSD like ports where the source code is patched right before compiling? What is the date of change in that case? In that case the ZPL'd program isn't being redistributed modified, so the 5th clause doesn't apply.

[Zope-dev] Announce: Reusable Zope Public License 2.1

2004-05-15 Thread Jim Fulton
We have updated the Zope Public License (ZPL) to revision 2.1. ZPL 2.1 is reusable. It supports having a consistent license for Zope and third-party products without requiring 3rd-party developers to assign copyright to Zope Corporation. It is important that add-on products for Zope be released

RE: [Zope-dev] Announce: Reusable Zope Public License 2.1

2004-05-15 Thread zope
It is important that add-on products for Zope be released under the ZPL. What is the reason for not using the verbatim 3-clause BSD license? The 4th clause in ZPL 2.1 is redundant, IANAL, though. The 5th is confusing. What's the situation with *BSD like ports where the source code is patched