Re: BSD & MIT licenses compatible?
Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> On 4/14/07, Suraj N. Kurapati <skurapat@ucsc.edu> wrote:
>> The BSD is not compatible with the MIT license because it has an
>> additional condition (i.e. you cannot use copyright holder's names
>> to promote the product) that the MIT license lacks.
>
> Um, neither the BSD nor the MIT licenses have a clause saying 'You may
> not add additional restrictions.'
Wonderful! Thanks for the clarification. :-)
So when I appended bsd.c to mit.c, did the entire mit.c become
licensed under both licenses? That is, did the originally-MIT
portions of mit.c inherit the extra condition from the BSD license?
Thanks for your consideration.
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