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Re: Arabeyes and licenses
- To: core at arabeyes dot org
- Subject: Re: Arabeyes and licenses
- From: "Chahine M. Hamila" <mch at chaham dot com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 01:45:49 +0100
Bahahahahaha:)
for the nth time, read the Debian Social Contract;)
Do it, adapt it for us, and I agree with you, it should end this issue;)
Isam Bayazidi wrote:
> Salam
> This issue have to be addressed sooner or later .. there should be a
> guideline that sets what licenses are acceptable for Arabeyes, what are not
> .. licenses that are not acceptable by Arabeyes to use in Arabeyes Projects,
> and licenses that are not acceptable to use for External projects, and so on
> ..
>
> Arabeyes had been existing or months now.. and there comes cases where we
> were not 100% sure about the licenses, whether it is acceptable or not ..
> examples are the HPL license, the Charityware license, BSD, etc..
>
> The guideline that set the acceptable licenses should set the
> characteristics of the licenses that are acceptable, not the acceptable
> licenses by name, as there will be always new licenses to deal with,
> specially if Arabeyes are looking for partnerships, and uniting with existing
> projects with similar goals ..
>
> enough turning around the licenses issue, and let's face it, and set it once
> and for all ..
> --
> Yours,
> Isam Bayazidi
> Amman - Jordan
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