MIT copyrights in X.org source base...

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Thu Oct 26 22:23:50 PDT 2006


On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 06:21:34PM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> I ran this draft by our lawyers, who had some comments.   Funnily enough,
> they suggested that to avoid further license proliferation, we should just
> use the MIT license instead of developing yet another variant - specifically
> they pointed to the version at:
> 	http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php

Personally, I don't really care which variant is used (though removing
the documentation clause sounds good), just as long as it's a generic
'authors and copyright holders', and thus doesn't require n different
versions for every copyright holder, and combinations thereof.

Cheers,
Daniel
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