[Mailman-Developers] Mailman with SXIP support, preliminary demo

Ian Eiloart iane at sussex.ac.uk
Mon Nov 15 11:05:22 CET 2004



--On Friday, November 12, 2004 13:11:37 GMT -0800 Andy Smith 
<andyster at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:10:24 +0000, Ian Eiloart <iane at sussex.ac.uk> wrote:
>> So, how is it licensed. On your web site, you refer to an "open source"
>> license, but don't say which version. I can't find a copy of your
>> license.
>>
>
> The license may be a tiny bit weird right now because some stuff was
> still in beta and code hadn't yet been released, but we've got a
> public svn repository up now (svn://svn.sxip.org/trunk anon/anon) and
> I believe everything falls under the Apache 1.1 license. I am not a
> big licensing guy myself, I'm of the mentality that everything should
> be given freely so who cares about licenses, but we've got a licensing
> pro on board (Zak Greant, he did a lot of GPL work while trying to fix
> MySQL's licenses) and I'm confident that the open source community
> will have no problems with using the software.

Well, its good to hear that your intentions are honourable. The thing about 
licences is that we don't have to guess about the intentions of your 
successors, or how your own intentions might change - so its also good that 
you have someone on board to sort that out.


-- 
Ian Eiloart
Servers Team
Sussex University ITS



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