[Python-Dev] Still no new license -- but draft text available

[Grant Edwards]

In article <8mbeg70243j at news1.newsguy.com>, Alex Martelli wrote:
>"Guido van Rossum" <guido at beopen.com> wrote in message
>news:200008022218.RAA04178 at cj20424-a.reston1.va.home.com...
>    [snip]
>> I wouldn't worry.  If the German law says that part of a license is
>> illegal, it doesn't make it any more or less illegal whether the
>> license warns you about this fact.
>
>This may be very different in Common Law traditions, such as
>the US; I wouldn't know.  

US common law is based mainly on English common law, which, I
think, was leftover from Roman rule in England, wasn't it?

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