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CERN OHL v.1.2 call for comments

CERN OHL v.1.2 call for comments

Posted Jan 31, 2012 14:52 UTC (Tue) by pboddie (subscriber, #50784)
In reply to: CERN OHL v.1.2 call for comments by philippe.faes
Parent article: CERN OHL v.1.2 call for comments

Agreed. The FSF doesn't regard licences requiring upstream notification as Free Software licences. Some examples:

The background for that position is in the definition of Free Software, of course. It would be onerous to have to notify everyone who ever had anything to do with a genuinely collaborative project.


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