[Fedora-packaging] License Tag Draft

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 7/26/07, Tom spot Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 19:19 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:17:30 -0600
> > "Stephen John Smoogen" <smooge at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I find the reading of && || to be a little hard. Wouldnt it be better
> > > to use the or as in the Perl license way? or was there a legal reason
> > > for not to.. beyond that I think the two are good.Parenthesis I do not
> > > have a problem with.
> >
> > Machine parsing?  '||' and '&&' is easier to catch/parse than 'or' and
> > 'and' perhaps?  Just guessing.
>
> This is precisely why.
>

Ahh I figured that and/or could be done by computer while humans have
to read the text. I can see the weird questions that will come up over
time.


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