From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id SAA00660; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:33:22 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA07617 for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:33:20 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from aomori.annexia.org (annexia.force9.co.uk [212.56.101.183]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h8LGXJH21053; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:33:19 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from rich by aomori.annexia.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1A1797-0005jI-00; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 17:33:13 +0100 Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 17:33:13 +0100 To: skaller Cc: Florian Hars , Pierre Weis , caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] A plea for clear licenses (Was: date manipulation library) Message-ID: <20030921163313.GA22014@redhat.com> References: <200309171517.RAA32651@pauillac.inria.fr> <3F6B1728.3010903@bik-gmbh.de> <1064083374.2679.16.camel@pelican> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1064083374.2679.16.camel@pelican> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i From: Richard Jones X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 plea:01 florian:01 hars:01 grass:01 yellow:99 freshmeat:01 obstacle:01 vanier:01 ltd:98 sep:01 hair:97 business:96 wrote:03 wrote:03 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 04:42:54AM +1000, skaller wrote: > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 00:48, Florian Hars wrote: > > > 3. BSD/X11-style, if you want to make your library free in the BSD > > sense. > > > > Using anything else will just add to the confusion, splinter the > > language community, turn the grass yellow and make your hair fall out. > > What's wrong with plain old 'public domain'? It's not clear that people can voluntarily put even their own work into the public domain, although obviously some people say they do this. Rich. -- Richard Jones. http://www.annexia.org/ http://freshmeat.net/users/rwmj Merjis Ltd. http://www.merjis.com/ - all your business data are belong to you. "One serious obstacle to the adoption of good programming languages is the notion that everything has to be sacrificed for speed. In computer languages as in life, speed kills." -- Mike Vanier ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners