Re: something I noticed re:licenses.

From: Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 21:54:55 +0000
Subject: Re: something I noticed re:licenses.
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great. -- Alex Black, Head Monkey enigma@turingstudio.com The Turing Studio, Inc. http://www.turingstudio.com vox+510.666.0074 fax+510.666.0093 Saul Zaentz Film Center 2600 Tenth St Suite 433 Berkeley, CA 94710-2522 > From: rasmus@php.net (Rasmus Lerdorf) > Newsgroups: php.pear > Date: 20 Jan 2001 13:13:35 -0800 > Subject: Re: [PHP-PEAR] something I noticed re:licenses. > > I see no reason to sign over the copyright. > > On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Alex Black wrote: > >>> Actually what I said was that everything in PEAR should have the same >>> license. I don't really care which license that is. I would prefer an >>> Apache-style license like the PHP one. If each PEAR component had a >>> different license it would be very difficult for someone to figure out >>> what they could use and what they couldn't. We don't want that. >> >>> So yes, as far as I am concerned, a prerequisite of being part of PEAR is >>> to put the contribution under whatever unified license is chosen for PEAR. >> >> hi rasmus, >> >> re: license, that's actually fine with me. the pear-ized php license looks >> totally fine. >> >> my question was specifically regarding copyright and how you intend to >> handle it with pear. >> >> it is: >> >> -every file that I have seen in pear so far is copyrighted by the PHP >> Group, despite the fact that many of the authors are not members of the PHP >> Group. >> >> So, do I have to sign over copyright to the PHP Group for everything I >> contribute to PEAR? >> >> That question is extremely important to me. >> >> -alex >> >> >> >> -- >> PHP Extension and Add-on Repository (PEAR) mailing list. >> Documentation can be found at >> http://pear.php.net/doc/pear.html >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-pear-unsubscribe@lists.php.net from the >> mail address you subscribed with. >> > > > -- > PHP Extension and Add-on Repository (PEAR) mailing list. > Documentation can be found at http://pear.php.net/doc/pear.html > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-pear-unsubscribe@lists.php.net from the > mail address you subscribed with. >

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