[copyleft-next] Line length standardization?

Richard Fontana fontana at sharpeleven.org
Wed Nov 21 04:50:49 UTC 2012


On 11/20/2012 11:03 PM, Ben Cotton wrote:
> Do we want to set a standard line length for the license text and edit
> the current draft to meet that length? It will make for a stupidly
> ugly diff, but it might make the final product look more polished.

It's a good idea, IMO. http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
appears to use 70 characters. The longest line in
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt seems to be 74 characters.




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