[Fedora-legal-list] APSL 1.0

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Mon Feb 16 13:22:40 UTC 2009


On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 05:53:49AM -0500, Richard Fontana wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:52:43 +0000
> "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > APSL 1.0 is listed in Bad Licenses.  Is this because it is non-free,
> > or because it was deprecated and replaced (latest version of the
> > license is APSL 2.0) ?
> > 
> > I had a look at the license text[1] and it seems like clause 2.1 would
> > make it non-free.  But I'm no expert on this stuff ...
> > 
> > [1] http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl/1.0.txt
> 
> See
> http://www.fsf.org/licensing/essays/historical-apsl.html

Interesting, thanks.

Rich.

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