On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski <fij...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:12 AM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Antoine's right on this one - just use and redistribute the upstream > >> >> components under their existing licenses. CPython itself is different > >> >> because the PSF has chosen to reserve relicensing privileges for > that, > >> >> which > >> >> requires the extra permissions granted in the contributor agreement. > >> > > >> > > >> > But I'm talking about the benchmarks themselves, not the wholesale > >> > inclusion > >> > of Mako, etc. (which I am not worried about since the code in the > >> > dependencies is not edited). Can we move the PyPy benchmarks > themselves > >> > (e.g. bm_mako.py that PyPy has) over to the PSF benchmarks without > >> > getting > >> > contributor agreements. > >> > >> The PyPy team need to put a clear license notice (similar to the one > >> in the main pypy repo) on their benchmarks repo. But yes, I believe > >> you're right that copying that code as it stands would technically be > >> a copyright violation, even if the PyPy team intend for it to be > >> allowed. > >> > >> If you're really concerned, check with Van first, but otherwise I'd > >> just file a bug with the PyPy folks requesting that they clarify the > >> licensing by adding a LICENSE file and in the meantime assume they > >> intended for it to be covered by the MIT license, just like PyPy > >> itself. > >> > >> The PSF license is necessary for CPython because of the long and > >> complicated history of that code base. We can use simpler licenses for > >> other stuff (like the benchmark suite) and just run with license in = > >> license out rather than preserving the right for the PSF to change the > >> license. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Nick. > >> > >> -- > >> Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speed mailing list > >> Speed@python.org > >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/speed > > > > > > First, I believe all the unalden swallow stuff (including the runner) is > > under the PSF licence, though you'd have to check the repo for a license > > file or bug Jeffrey and Collin. Someone (fijal) will add an MIT license > for > > our half of the repo. > > > > > > Alex > > Done. PyPy benchmarks are MIT Great! Then I'm happy with moving PyPy benchmarks over wholesale. Are there any benchmarks that are *really* good and are thus a priority to move, or any that are just flat-out bad and I shouldn't bother moviing?
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