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Re: The Nutch Software License



On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 21:11:16 +0000
Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:

> Luca Brivio <lucab83@infinito.it> wrote:
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> > Is this license DFSG-free? I ask you that because I sent a RFP for
> > nutch...
> > 
> > http://www.nutch.org/LICENSE.txt
> 
> Probably. It's got an irritating advertising clause, and it requires
> name changes in an awkward way. It's a nasty license that shouldn't be
> encouraged, but it's just about the right side of free.

I found it's the same as the old Apache license
(http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-1.1)...


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