Re: OSI approval for PHP 3.01 license
| From: | Christoph M. Becker | Date: | Thu, 05 Mar 2020 22:31:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: OSI approval for PHP 3.01 license | ||
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On 05.03.2020 at 22:36, Ben Ramsey wrote:
> There is some concern at the OSI about these clauses, when the license is applied to any
> projects not owned by the PHP Group. I’ll keep everyone here posted and will let you know if these
> become more than passing concerns.
>
>
> 3. The name "PHP" must not be used to endorse or promote products
> derived from this software without prior written permission. For
> written permission, please contact group@php.net.
>
> 4. Products derived from this software may not be called "PHP", nor
> may "PHP" appear in their name, without prior written permission
> from group@php.net. You may indicate that your software works in
> conjunction with PHP by saying "Foo for PHP" instead of calling
> it "PHP Foo" or "phpfoo"
These clauses are identical to those in version 3.0[1], which apparently
has been approved by OSI.
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Christoph M. Becker