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Re: Proposal: changes to summary guidelines



Glenn Maynard wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 04:32:37PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> 
>>* It singles out a particular package, which I believe will raise _more_
>>accusations of vigilante license analysis, not less.
>>
>>* Analyzing the license with a particular package in mind may cause a
>>summary to only be valid for one particular package.  *License*
> 
> A particular exception to this is where a copyright holder holds an
> interpretation that does not sanely follow from the license, in which
> case the summary really is tied to that instance.  Pine before its
> relicensing is an obvious example of this.

Agreed entirely.  That falls under "clarifications", though.

- Josh Triplett

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