Re: [PROPOSAL] Open Source certification

Anthony Towns writes:
> My major problem, though, is that Eric is acting with the support of the
> OSI board (although if you believe Bruce, even that's questionable), and
> that's about it. There's no community involvement at all.

We've already voted to establish a mailing list for discussing
licenses. I'm waiting for a few technical changes to announce the
list. In the meantime I can add you by hand if you wish, although
there's no discussion since there's no way to get to that address.

> * This should read ``The Open Source Initiative is
> currently working with Apple to fix the few remaining flaws in
> the license'', or something similar.

One doesn't admit to a mistake without having a solution in place.
It's simply not done.

> * OSI publically consult before granting any license OS status.

Will be done. Any other demands?

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