Re: Zimbra and Yahoo Public License
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:53:08AM -0600, Ean Schuessler wrote:
> I continue to hold the view that establishing the legal venue gives
> clarity to the contractual structure of the agreement in a positive
> way. Its better to have the contract explicitly define which legal
> "operating system" it is designed to execute in. Otherwise, the
> language of the contract may be interpreted in a way radically
> different than the intent with which it was framed.
This is a misstatement of choice of venue. You are describing choice of
law, which is entirely different and has never been a matter of serious
contention in Debian.
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