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On 15/12/2014 14:00, grarpamp wrote:
> Can someone link to the threads discussing the historical
> proposed change from BSD 3-clause (modified BSD)
> to BSD 2-clause (FreeBSD) license? Thanks.

I don't know of any recorded discussions, I'd say that the wikipedia
page contains the most info with links to other resources.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_licenses

Also consider that changes have legal implications and most likely were
discussed privately with a lawyer rather than on any public email list
or forum.


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