Re: Updating the PHP license

Francesco Poli <[email protected]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:48:13 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.legal
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:13:23 -0600 Ben Ramsey wrote:

[...]
> I wanted to follow up to let this list know that I implemented a lot of the feedback I received from you, and I also formally retained legal counsel, after which I opened discussion regarding the RFC on the PHP internals mailing list on July 10, 2025 (see https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/127984). I’ve obtained consent/approval from all members of the PHP Group and Zend/Perforce, and I’m finally ready to bring the RFC to a vote with the community, which should open on, or shortly after, March 13.

Hello Ben!
I am glad to see that this proposal is gaining consensus, I really hope
the community will approve it.

> 
> Thanks so much for your earlier replies and advice. If you have any feedback or concerns feel free to message me directly or respond on the PHP internals mailing list.

Thanks to you for driving this process forward, and also for getting
legal advice.    :-)


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