From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/589 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nathan McSween Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: Re: License survey Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:31:50 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20120219041242.GR146@brightrain.aerifal.cx> Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba613b32d8e91b04b97d9fa1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1329849124 16893 80.91.229.3 (21 Feb 2012 18:32:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:32:04 +0000 (UTC) To: musl@lists.openwall.com Original-X-From: musl-return-590-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Tue Feb 21 19:32:03 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RzuVP-0007lp-9b for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:32:03 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 26286 invoked by uid 550); 21 Feb 2012 18:32:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 26278 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2012 18:32:02 -0000 Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of nwmcsween@gmail.com designates 10.42.157.68 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.42.157.68; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of nwmcsween@gmail.com designates 10.42.157.68 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=nwmcsween@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=nwmcsween@gmail.com DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=zGz/DZjQZkBb92Dw8/KNfdtvNAuSU+Xtlw9DuXTyqI4=; b=qhQf40aGropXrYzlBzE+eXuizM522vNKMdZsUh11/7ZytImqTgzNZ7DxmDIeRqsxjv KvCRxqQWzMu1fasUZJbtrhVGBt/85nqNtGwvmMvuP8YUaScJ/OfFaNWreL5dr5TsJkzo qDhku9aCej4L+WpWGI/7MGuWBWmsA0G86X+lw= In-Reply-To: <20120219041242.GR146@brightrain.aerifal.cx> Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:589 Archived-At: --90e6ba613b32d8e91b04b97d9fa1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I would prefer an open license such as 2 clause BSD for a few simple points - it gives musl a much needed niche for development (look at landley's toybox development since it switched to BSD) and it's the path of least resistance for any use case. BSD license may be use for closed use but in my eyes usage (and hopefully development) far outweigh closed forks.. --90e6ba613b32d8e91b04b97d9fa1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I would prefer an open=C2=A0license such as 2 clause BSD for a few simple p= oints - it gives musl a much needed niche for development (look at landley&= #39;s toybox development since it switched to BSD) and it's the path of= least resistance for any use case. BSD license may be use for closed use b= ut in my eyes usage (and hopefully development) far outweigh closed forks..=
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