From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 20 00:13:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C582B16A422 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:13:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from smtp5.server.rpi.edu (smtp1.server.rpi.edu [128.113.2.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E16FF43D55 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:12:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.netel.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by smtp5.server.rpi.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k2K0Csv2004080; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 19:12:55 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 19:12:53 -0500 To: "Andrew Pantyukhin" , "FreeBSD Questions" From: Garance A Drosihn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-CanItPRO-Stream: default X-RPI-SA-Score: undef - spam-scanning disabled X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . canit . ca) Cc: Subject: Re: BSD License "Innocence" Clause Proposal X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:13:08 -0000 At 1:16 AM +0300 3/20/06, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > >We need a special clause in the license we release our >work under. [...] Basically, it should state that under >no circumstances and under no legislation should ever >any entity be punished for breaking the license terms. So you want a license that says that there are no real terms to the license? If anything, I expect that would be called "public domain". -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu