Harald Alvestrand | 6 Oct 2006 12:57
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Re: Outgoing section 5.5 and draft-josefsson (Re: San Diego meeting slot)

Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> So the BSD license may have the same problem as the GPL license in
>> this regard.
>>     
>
> Right.  That's why I suggest that a "IETF source code license" may be
> a poor idea, especially if that would preclude the ability of
> including BSD/GPL code in RFCs.  Source code in RFCs are useful.
>
>   
I have a problem understanding the consistency of your stance.

You've fought long and hard for NOT permitting the publication of source 
code in RFCs where modification was impossible. Why wasn't that useful?

Harald

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