On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 13:41 -0400, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
First of all, I need guidance as to what licensing would be
acceptable
(e.g.,
GPL, OSI Artistic, freely distributable, freeware, BSD, etc.). I
need
comments by (and perhaps some contact with) IP lawyers such as those
working
for Red Hat.
We have a list of acceptable licenses here:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing
Short answers:
GPL: yes
Artistic 1.0: no
Artistic 2.0: yes
BSD: yes
"Freely Distributable": maybe, I'd need to look.
"freeware": maybe, I'd need to look.
I'd be happy to audit anything that you're unsure about.
~spot, with my Fedora Legal cap on