Re: [netmod] [OPSAWG] please see draft-lear-opsawg-ol on licensing

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Fri, 28 May 2021 00:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [netmod] [OPSAWG] please see draft-lear-opsawg-ol on licensing
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On 28. May 2021, at 01:51, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> wrote:
> 
>> *  *Issue*: Should a single owner possibly have multiple license
>>     types?  (Logical or, multi-licensing.)
> 
> Uhm, so the Perl ARTISTIC license, which I think is a single license,
> is a superposition of two licenses, but it can be represented as a single
> license.  So, no.

While the Perl artistic license was a goof with a particularly high visibility, there are lots of other situations that call for multi-licensing.
So I’m not sure that Perl is even an good example here.

Grüße, Carsten