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RE: Steelblue license



> The question is, does the below meet the DFSG?  Particularly since it
> is:
> 2.  Requires you to give them the source (although it does say
> "please" at the site listed, so "requires" may be a bit harsh).

This is ok, it essentially states what the GPL implies, you have to release the
source, and thus I can take it and put it into the upstream source, making your
changes moot.

> 3.  Requires you to give them full rights to your mods (even sell
> them, from what I read).

bsd / gpl allow this as well

> 4.  Termination clause.

It terminates if you violate it, not just because they say so.

> 5.  Governed under Maryland law (UCITA) (although it makes sense as a 
> Maryland corp, but it is UCITA).

This is ok, however it makes it not be GPL compatible.

Usual, IANAL.



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