Merging network and network-bytestring: license question

Johan Tibell johan.tibell at gmail.com
Thu Oct 28 22:24:27 EDT 2010


On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 6:41 PM, wren ng thornton <wren at freegeek.org> wrote:
> Why not just stick with network's BSD3 (modifying "the university" to "the
> copyright holders" or what have you)?

Is that something I'm allowed to do? I'm not the copyright holder.

> This is the first I've heard of the
> BSD2, is there any particular reason you wish to omit the third clause
> (thereby allowing people to use your name to promote derivative works)?

I don't feel strongly about this. It says here that dropping the third
clause is OK:

http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php

Johan


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