Re: monodoc Licensing

"Rafael Ferreira" <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:13:33 -0700
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I'm totally ok with MIT/X11.

- raf

On 1/25/08, Joshua Tauberer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Jonathan Pryor wrote:
> > Joshua et al,
> >
> > You wrote and contributed to the monodoc module & many related
> > utilities, such as monodocer, monodocs2html, etc., in addition to
> > monodoc/engine and related documentation providers.
> >
> > The monodoc module currently claims to be under the GPL, as does
> > `monodocer --version` and monodocs2html.
> >
> > How would you feel about relicensing these contributions under MIT/X11?
> >
> > No major reason, aside from an eventual simplification of Mono's
> > licensing policy from GPL/LGPL/MIT-X11 to LGPL/MIT-X11, and I don't see
> > much reason to prevent non-GPL-compliant reuse of these libraries and
> > apps...
>
> Hey, Jon.
>
> I'm fine with anything, and simplification is my middle name (or, at
> least, the point of my domain name). You can consider any of my
> contributions to monodoc in the public domain.
>
> Best,
>
> --
> - Josh Tauberer
>
> http://razor.occams.info
>
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> falsehood when preceded by its quotation!" Achilles to
> Tortoise (in "G=F6del, Escher, Bach" by Douglas Hofstadter)
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I&#39;m totally ok with MIT/X11.<br><br>- raf<br><br><div><span class=3D"gm=
ail_quote">On 1/25/08, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Joshua Tauberer</b> &l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:</span><=
blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 2=
04, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Jonathan Pryor wrote:<br>&gt; Joshua et al,<br>&gt;<br>&gt; You wrote and c=
ontributed to the monodoc module &amp; many related<br>&gt; utilities, such=
 as monodocer, monodocs2html, etc., in addition to<br>&gt; monodoc/engine a=
nd related documentation providers.<br>
&gt;<br>&gt; The monodoc module currently claims to be under the GPL, as do=
es<br>&gt; `monodocer --version` and monodocs2html.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; How wou=
ld you feel about relicensing these contributions under MIT/X11?<br>&gt;<br=
>
&gt; No major reason, aside from an eventual simplification of Mono&#39;s<b=
r>&gt; licensing policy from GPL/LGPL/MIT-X11 to LGPL/MIT-X11, and I don&#3=
9;t see<br>&gt; much reason to prevent non-GPL-compliant reuse of these lib=
raries and<br>
&gt; apps...<br><br>Hey, Jon.<br><br>I&#39;m fine with anything, and simpli=
fication is my middle name (or, at<br>least, the point of my domain name). =
You can consider any of my<br>contributions to monodoc in the public domain=
.<br>
<br>Best,<br><br>--<br>- Josh Tauberer<br><br><a href=3D"http://razor.occam=
s.info">http://razor.occams.info</a><br><br>&quot;Yields falsehood when pre=
ceded by its quotation!&nbsp;&nbsp;Yields<br>falsehood when preceded by its=
 quotation!&quot; Achilles to<br>
Tortoise (in &quot;G=F6del, Escher, Bach&quot; by Douglas Hofstadter)<br>__=
_____________________________________________<br>Mono-docs-list maillist&nb=
sp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">Mo=
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<br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Uva Software<br>Open Educational Middlewar=
e<br>
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