Hi Legal Team,

For the record, the proposed license is currently recognized by ScanCode as
tu-berlin.

https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/blob/4e63a6775a895fdec5a3a53f96013399fa34b1b7/src/licensedcode/data/licenses/tu-berlin.yml

Regards,
Dennis Clark


On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:09 PM, A. Wilcox <awil...@adelielinux.org> wrote:

> Proposed Full Name:
>
> Technische Universitaet Berlin License
>
> Permissive Technische Universitaet Berlin License [???]
>
>
> Proposed Short Identifier:
>
> TU-Berlin-1.0
>
> TU-Berlin-2.0
>
>
> URL references:
>
> 1.0:
>
> http://alpha.tmit.bme.hu/pub/audio/gsm-1.0/copyrigh
> https://github.com/swh/ladspa/blob/master/gsm/COPYRIGHT
>
>
> 2.0:
>
> https://github.com/CorsixTH/deps/blob/master/licences/libgsm.txt
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu-leb/oneiric/+source/libgsm/+copyright
>
>
> OSI-approved?
>
> No.
>
>
> Packages using this license:
>
> gsm / libgsm
>
> via inclusion of gsm code: ladspa, rplay, speex, some builds of vorbis
>
>
> Date:
>
> 1.0: 15-Sep-1992
> 2.0: 05-Apr-2009
>
>
> Explanation (non-normative):
>
> I did not find any reference to these licenses in the tracking page.  I
> have only seen this used in gsm; I do not know if the university has
> released other open source projects.  (No further packages were found
> searching for key, unique phrases in DuckDuckGo nor Google nor GitHub.)
>
> Fedora seems to consider this "MIT", but other than some similarities in
> 2.0 to MIT/PetSC and MIT/HP, this license has nothing more than a
> spiritual relation to MIT in my opinion.
>
> If this should instead be considered a MIT variant, I would be willing
> to resubmit as that.
>
> Thanks for your consideration.
>
>
> Best,
> --arw
>
> --
> A. Wilcox (awilfox)
> Project Lead, Adélie Linux
> http://adelielinux.org
>
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