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Re: [dispatch] [rfc-i] Advice when converting W3C ED to I-D

John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> Tue, 12 September 2023 00:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dispatch] [rfc-i] Advice when converting W3C ED to I-D
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It appears that Eric Rescorla  <ekr@rtfm.com> said:
>There is a license issue on which I seek advice:
>>
>>    1. Over at W3C Solid Community Group, Tim Berners-Lee has insisted on
>>    a license for code snippets in specifications that do not require a notice
>>    to be attached when copying them from a specification (
>>    https://github.com/solid/process/blob/main/solid-cg-charter.md#license 3rd
>>    Bullet Point) to allow free use. Is there any possibility of including
>>    such an exception to the Revised BSD License made for an I-D?
>>
>>
>This is not a question for this mailing list, but probably for IETF
>gendispatch. However, if you are the author of the code, you can of course
>publish it separately with any license you please.

It's actually a question for the IETF Trust which handles the
licenses, but I am sure they would give the same answer, if it's your
code you can republish it with our license.

R's,
John

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