On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Ross Bencina wrote: > [someone said] > >Or, if the "request" clause is not removed from the license, I would > >like to see it clarified as follows: > > > > Any person wishing to distribute modifications to the Software is > > requested BUT NOT REQUIRED to send the modifications to the original > > developer so that they can be incorporated into the canonical version. > > If we changed it to this would debian-legal be happy? That would be fine; it's not absolutely essential so long as it's clear that it's a non-binding request, and that you interpret it as a non-binding request. [That said, if you're going to touch the license at all, it would be a nice thing to clarify, or move out of the license text itself.] Don Armstrong -- Q: What Can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million Years? A: Nothing. -- Bokonon _The Fourteenth Book of Bokonon_ (Vonnegut _Cats Cradle_) http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu
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