Michael Lustfield <michael@lustfield.net> writes: > On Sat, 30 Aug 2025 18:47:39 +0200 > "Andrea Pappacoda" <tachi@debian.org> wrote: > >> License: public-domain > > As a rule of thumb, nothing is actually public domain unless it's very old. > There are licenses that attempt to replicate public domain, but it is not > possible to simply state you release something into public domain--at least not > in EU or US. Do you have any reference explaining that claim? My perception is that there are frequent current publications of public domain content, including stuff from NIST based on this "license": https://spdx.org/licenses/NIST-PD.html Another example are DJB's libraries, for example lib25519: https://lib25519.cr.yp.to/license.html /Simon
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