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Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 18:40:49 +0200
From: Marek Kubica <marek@xivilization.net>
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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Licenses - Confusion

On Wed, 22 May 2013 13:39:29 +0100
Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org> wrote:

> The last time I spoke to a lawyer about the LGPL+exception (back in
> 2008 in Xensource), there were alarm bells raised about the shoddy
> legal wording involved.  A BSD-style license is significantly
> simpler, as long as it doesn't include the advertising clause.

But it is also a completely different, non-copyleft license so it
wouldn't serve the same purpose.

regards,
Marek